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flamboyant

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore F words

strikingly elaborate or showy in style or manner

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In a sentence

Flamboyant in a sentence

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His flamboyant suits made him instantly recognizable across the trading floor.

Antonyms
restrainedsubduedmodest

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The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Questions about “flamboyant”

Flamboyant (adjective) means strikingly elaborate or showy in style or manner
Here is flamboyant used in an example sentence: "His flamboyant suits made him instantly recognizable across the trading floor."
Common synonyms for flamboyant include ostentatious, showy, extravagant.
Antonyms of flamboyant include restrained, subdued, modest.
Flamboyant is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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