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flamboyanttending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness

Pronunciation (IPA): /flæmˈbɔɪənt/

Korean meaning: 화려하고 눈에 띄는, 요란한

Korean pronunciation: 플램**보**이언트

Example Sentences

  • The magician's flamboyant cape made everyone gasp in amazement.
  • My grandmother's flamboyant pink hair shocked the entire nursing home.
  • His flamboyant dancing style cleared the entire dance floor.

flamboyant

ADJECTIVE

//flæmˈbɔɪənt//

tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness

flamboyant concept
💡 Concept

A celebrity strikes flamboyant poses in a glittering feathered cape

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flamboyant rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The flamboyant mystic stays buoyant while being clairvoyant!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/flæmˈbɔɪənt/
🇬🇧 UK/flæmˈbɔɪənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootflamboy
Suffix--ant

Origin

From French 'flamboyant', derived from the Old French verb 'flamboyer' meaning 'to flame' or 'to blaze', which comes from 'flambe' (flame). The term originally referred to an architectural style with wavy, flame-like decorative elements before being applied to describe ostentatiously stylish people.

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🎵Rhyme

buoyantclairvoyant
buoyant
clairvoyant

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📝Examples

The magician's flamboyant cape made everyone gasp in amazement.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's flamboyant pink hair shocked the entire nursing home.

😄 Fun example

His flamboyant dancing style cleared the entire dance floor.

The peacock's flamboyant feathers attracted many visitors to the zoo.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

flashyostentatiousshowycolorfulextravagant

Antonyms

modestsubduedplain

Related

dramatictheatricalvibrantconspicuous