flamboyant

flam·boy·ant  (flm-boint)

adj.

1. Highly elaborate; ornate.

2. Richly colored; resplendent.

3. Architecture Of, relating to, or having wavy lines and flamelike forms characteristic of 15th- and 16th-century French Gothic architecture.

4. Given to ostentatious or audacious display. See Synonyms at showy.

n.

See royal poinciana.

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[French, from Old French, present participle of flamboyer, to blaze, from flambe, flame; see flame.]

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flam·boyance, flam·boyan·cy n.

flam·boyant·ly adv.

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flamboyant

Adjective

1. behaving in a very noticeable, extravagant way: a flamboyant jazz pianist

2. very bright and showy [French: flaming]

flamboyance n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	flamboyant - showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana Delonix regia, peacock flower, Poinciana regia, royal poinciana, flame tree Delonix, genus Delonix - evergreen or deciduous trees of tropical Africa and India angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
Adj.	1.	flamboyant - marked by ostentation but often tasteless; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad" showy, splashy ostentatious, pretentious - intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"
	2.	flamboyant - elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech" aureate, florid fancy - not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes"

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flamboyant

adjective 1. camp, (informal) dashing, theatrical, swashbuckling

adjective 2. showy, rich, elaborate, over the top (informal) extravagant, baroque, ornate, ostentatious, rococo

adjective 3. colourful, striking, exciting, brilliant, glamorous, stylish, dazzling, glitzy (slang) showy, florid

Translations

flamboyant [flæmˈbɔɪənt] adj [dress] → vistoso; [person] → extravagante

flamboyant [flæmˈbɔɪənt] adj → flamboyant(e) → éclatant(e); [person] → haut(e) en couleur

flamboyant [flæmˈbɔɪənt] adj → extravagant

flamboyant [flæmˈbɔɪənt] adj → sgargiante

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flamboyant

adj flamboyant [flӕmˈboiənt]

intended to attract notice flamboyant clothes.flambojant; swierigمُبُهْرَج، زاهٍ، لافِت للإنتِباهпищенnádherný, okázalýprangendepompösφανταχτερόςextravagantetoretsevپر زرق و برقprameaflamboyantסַסגוֹנִיस्वयं की ओर आकर्षित करना, आकर्षकnakićen, napadanrikítómenarikáberandisgargianteけばけばしい과감한, 요란한, 현란한ryškus, ekstravagantiškasspilgts; uzkrītošsbersemarak warnanyaopzichtigfargesprakende, rikt dekorert, overlessetkrzykliwy, eksentrycznyvistosoviu (colo­rat); emfaticброскийnápadnýbleščečupadljivpraktfull, grannหรูหราgösterişli艷麗的барвистий, квітчастийبھڑکیلاchói lọi; loè loẹt艳丽的

n flamˈboyance

flambojantheid; swierigheidبَهْرَجَهпищностnádhera, okázalostprangenüberladener Schmuckφανταχτερή εμφάνιση, συμπεριφοράextravaganciatoretsusپر نقش و نگاریprameuscaractère flamboyantסַסגוֹנִיוּתआकर्षणnapadnost, kicenost, raskošnosttúldíszítettségpenuh gayaíburðurl'essere sgargianteけばけばしさ과감함, 요란함ryškumas, ekstravagantiškumasspilgtums; pārmērīga greznībakesemarakanopzichtigheid(farge)prakt, overlessethetkwiecistość, błyskotliwośćostentaçãoemfazăброскостьnádherabliščupadljivostpraktfullhetความหรูหราgösterişlilik艷麗барвистість, квітчастістьچمکیلا پنtính chất chói lọi; sặc sỡ艳丽