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- Dictionaryflamboyance/flamˈbɔɪəns/
noun
- 1. the tendency to attract attention because of one's exuberance, confidence, and stylishness: "he had a reputation for flair and flamboyance"
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FLAMBOYANCE definition: 1. the quality of being very confident in your behaviour, and liking to be noticed by other people…. Learn more.
FLAMBOYANCE meaning: 1. the quality of being very confident in your behaviour, and liking to be noticed by other people…. Learn more.
: the quality or state of being flamboyant. Synonyms. flashiness. garishness. gaudiness. glitz. ostentation. ostentatiousness. pretentiousness. showiness. swank. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of flamboyance in a Sentence. the campy flamboyance of her costume almost guaranteed she'd win the masquerade pageant.
Flamboyance is a quality of being showy or flashy. You might be awed by the flamboyance of the Elvis impersonator at the talent show, with his glittery, rhinestone-encrusted jumpsuit, aviator sunglasses, and fluffy sideburns.
Synonyms for FLAMBOYANCE: pomp, spectacle, ostentation, ornamentation, glitz, decoration, gaudiness, luxuriance; Antonyms of FLAMBOYANCE: severity, restraint, simplicity, plainness, austerity, modesty, elegance, moderation
1. Given to or marked by elaborate, ostentatious, or audacious display or behavior. See Synonyms at showy. 2. Richly or brightly colored; resplendent: a flamboyant turban. 3. Of, relating to, or having wavy lines and flamelike forms characteristic of 15th- and 16th-century French Gothic architecture. n. See royal poinciana.
the fact of being brightly coloured and likely to attract attention. They were noted for the flamboyance of their dress. Check pronunciation: flamboyance. Definition of flamboyance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
