1. A gaudy outward display
   - fanfare, flash 
2. Lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
   - ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation 
3. Pretentious or showy or vulgar display

Derived forms: ostentations

See also: ostentate [archaic], ostentatious

Type of: display, inelegance, largeness, pretension, pretentiousness

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