English
ostentation n
Definition
a gaudy outward display.
Synonyms
airiness, appearance, artfulness, artiness, blatancy, bravura, brazenness, charade, demonstration, demonstrativeness, display, exhibition, exterior, external display, faade, facade, face, facies, false show, flaunting, flourish, front, gilding, hollowness, ornamentation, ostentation, outwardness, panoply, parade, pomp, pomposity, pompousness, pretension, show, splash, superficiality, vainglory, vanity, veneer, window dressing.
Similar Concepts
deceit, deceptive simplicity, egotism, extravagance, formality, frippery, glitz, hypocrisy, pretence, prosperous people, showing, strutting gait, untruthfulness, woman's wiles.
Opposite Concepts
absence of festivity, concealing, deceitlessness, glamourlessness, honesty, informality, instinctiveness, ordinariness, simple-heartedness, unornateness, unveiledness.
Hindi
दिखावा सं
Conjugation
दिखावे, दिखावोँ, दिखावों.
Synonyms
आटोप, आडंबर, ऊपरी दिखावा, ऊपरी सजावट, झूठी शान, टिपुर, टीमटाम, डंबर, ढंढस, दिखलावा, दिखाव, दिखावट, दिखावटीपन, दिखावा, दिखौआ, नाटकबाज़ी, नुमाइश, प्रदर्शन, प्रदर्शनप्रियता, प्रपंच, बनाव, बनावट, बाह्य आडंबर, बाह्य रूप, मुलम्मा, लिफ़ाफ़ा, वैभव प्रदर्शन, शो, सजावट, सजावटीपन, सतहीपन, हवा.
Similar Concepts
अपव्यय, असत्यवादिता, अहंकार, इठलाहट, औपचारिकता, कपटपूर्ण सरलता, छल, ढकोसला, तड़कभड़क, तिरिया चरित्तर, पाखंड, प्रदर्शन, समृद्धजन, सस्ती सजावटी वस्तु.
Opposite Concepts
अनाभूषितता, अनौपचारिकता, अप्रदर्शन, ईमानदारी, उत्सवहीनता, छलहीनता, बेपर्दगी, वैभवहीनता, सरलचित्तता, साधारणता, स्वाभाविकता.
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