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Ostentatiously meaning
In an ostentatious manner; extravagantly or flamboyantly.
Synonyms of Ostentatiously
Using Ostentatiously
- The main meaning on this page is: In an ostentatious manner; extravagantly or flamboyantly.
- Useful related words include: showily, with ostentation.
Context around Ostentatiously
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ostentatiously
- In this selection, "ostentatiously" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, less, court, king, large, display and professorial stand out and add context to how "ostentatiously" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include civic pride ostentatiously using baroque and he s ostentatiously professorial his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ostentatiously" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ostentatiously
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cracking gum or chewing it loudly or ostentatiously. (8 words)
Not that he’s ostentatiously professorial, his otherwordliness just a different way of showing off. (15 words)
Sondland was ostentatiously prevented from testifying before a House panel by Michael R. Pompeo’s State Department. (17 words)
It was nicely decorated, the service was very friendly and professional, and I was presented with my burger in double-quick time, so they get a very top-notch 5/5 on that front - a doff of my ostentatiously large white chef’s hat to you, Mr Tipsy Chef. (49 words)
If this were just one or two friends, I’d recommend you ask them to praise you less ostentatiously, but since it happens a lot at work too, I think you should just smile and pass the compliment along to someone else. (42 words)
Never the one to be shy to ostentatiously display his wealth, Chivayo, who likes to call himself Sir Wicknell, has of late been on an unrelenting spending spree, splurging on the latest high-value luxury cars. (36 words)
Example sentences (12)
It was nicely decorated, the service was very friendly and professional, and I was presented with my burger in double-quick time, so they get a very top-notch 5/5 on that front - a doff of my ostentatiously large white chef’s hat to you, Mr Tipsy Chef.
Never the one to be shy to ostentatiously display his wealth, Chivayo, who likes to call himself Sir Wicknell, has of late been on an unrelenting spending spree, splurging on the latest high-value luxury cars.
Not that he’s ostentatiously professorial, his otherwordliness just a different way of showing off.
Cracking gum or chewing it loudly or ostentatiously.
Sondland was ostentatiously prevented from testifying before a House panel by Michael R. Pompeo’s State Department.
If this were just one or two friends, I’d recommend you ask them to praise you less ostentatiously, but since it happens a lot at work too, I think you should just smile and pass the compliment along to someone else.
The resort is one of the signature projects of the North’s leader, Kim Jong-un, who has ostentatiously supplied it with snowmobiles and other pieces of sports equipment considered luxuries in the impoverished North.
He had, for example, built an opulent château at Vaux-le-Vicomte where he entertained Louis and his court ostentatiously, as if he were wealthier than the king himself.
In addition, Alexandra resented the ostentatiously considerate treatment of Maria by her husband the tsar, which only slightly evaporated after the birth of their five children.
King ostentatiously throws the Deighton book into the fireplace.) Chess references Every chapter title is a quotation from the rules of chess.
Pitt ostentatiously made this clear to everyone, although he was in fact following what Henry Pelham had done when he had held the post between 1730 and 1743.
The Council House was built in the 1920s to display civic pride, ostentatiously using baroque columns and placing stone statues of two lions at the front to stand watch over the square.