ostentoso

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Portuguese

Etymology

From ostentar +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: os‧ten‧to‧so

Adjective

ostentoso (feminine ostentosa, masculine plural ostentosos, feminine plural ostentosas, metaphonic)

  1. ostentatious, flashy, showy
    Synonyms: pomposo, luxuoso, faustoso
    Antonyms: humilde, simples

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Spanish

Etymology

From ostentar +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ostenˈtoso/
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: os‧ten‧to‧so

Adjective

ostentoso (feminine ostentosa, masculine plural ostentosos, feminine plural ostentosas)

  1. ostentatious, flashy, showy
  2. swank, swanky

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