Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ostentoso
Adjective
/ɒstɛnˈtoʊzoʊ/
Definition
Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.
Examples
- His ostentoso car drew attention everywhere he went.
- They hosted an ostentoso party that was the talk of the town.
- Wearing ostentoso jewelry can sometimes come across as trying too hard to impress others.
Meaning
The term is used to describe something that is showy, extravagant, or flashy, often in a way that lacks taste or subtlety.
Synonyms
- pretentious
- showy
- extravagant
- flamboyant