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Ostenation

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or practice of showing off; excessive display or boasting.

Example sentence 1: Her flashy clothes and extravagant jewelry were clear manifestations of her ostenation.

Example sentence 2: The billionaire's luxurious mansion was a prime example of his ostenation.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Characterized by or demonstrating ostenation.

Example sentence 1: The ostenation parade drew a large crowd of spectators, fascinated by the extravagant displays on show.

Example sentence 2: Their ostenation gestures and flashy accessories made them the center of attention at the party.

Part of Speech: Noun (Local)

Definition: Excessive or ostentatious local customs or practices.

Example sentence 1: The extravagant festivals in Rio de Janeiro are known for their ostenation and attract tourists from all over the world.

Example sentence 2: The colorful costumes and elaborate decorations during the local cultural event reflected the spirit of ostenation in the region.

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