ostentation

n. பகட்டாரவாரக்காட்சி, ஆரவாரப்பகட்டு, பணப்பகட்டு, இன்பப்பொருட்பகட்டு, பிறரின் கவனத்தைத் கவருவதற்கான முயற்சி.

Synonyms

show parade display flourish pomp vaunting boasting

Antonyms

reserve retirement modesty concealment unobtrusiveness quiet diffidence

Os`ten*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. ostentatio: cf. F. ostentation.] 1. The act of ostentating or of making an ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade; -- usually in a detractive sense. "Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm." Milton. He knew that good and bountiful minds were sometimes inclined to ostentation. Atterbury. 2. A show or spectacle. [Obs.] Shak. Syn. -- Parade; pageantry; show; pomp; pompousness; vaunting; boasting. See Parade.

ostentation - Similar Words

ostentations tentation sustentation sternutation ostentatious contentation ostentator prosternation consternation orientation