ostentación

Definitions of ostentación
  1. noun
    a gaudy outward display
    synonyms: fanfarria
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    bravata, bravuconada, fantasmada
    a swaggering show of courage
    exhibicionismo
    extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself
    fanfarronada, vanidad
    an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
    pedantería
    an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
    type of:
    exposición
    exhibiting openly in public view
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