Synonyms for ostentatiousness
- noun
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Noun
Definitions
- n. 1
The property or characteristic of being ostentatious.
Example sentences
- inflation Japan's inflation-adjusted GNP growth rate was 5%.
- ostentation Tom did it all with characteristic ostentation.
- pretentiousness His pretentiousness is irritating.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ostentatiousness | steady | |
| inflation | falling | |
| ostentation | steady | |
| pomposity | steady | |
| pretentiousness | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- inflation3, pomposity4, puffiness
- 11 letters
- ostentation4, pompousness3, splashiness
- 15 letters
- pretentiousness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inflation3 = 3 syllables).