dictionary help| ostentous --> ostentatious | medical dictionary |
Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful. "Far from being ostentatious of the good you do." (Dryden) "The ostentatious professions of many years." (Macaulay) Ostenta"tiously, Ostenta"tiousness.
(01 Mar 1998)
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