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Word of the Day – Ostentatious

By December 7, 2025Word of the Day

Ostentatious (adj)

ost-en-tay-shus

Characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others.

First recorded in 1650–60; ostentat(ion) + -ious

Example sentences

“I’d had enough of his ostentatious attitude!”

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