ostentation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ostentation in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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Cautiousness and ardent passion, dry pedantry and piety, morality and sensuality; simplicity and ostentation composed his nature; and, hence, his literary productions never attained artistic finish.
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Foreigners were received with open arms and without ostentation.
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He never married; and while genial and kindly in nature, he was strongly opposed to anything savoring of ostentation.
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Restrictions on the length, ostentation, expense of and behaviour during funerals and mourning were gradually placed by a variety of law-givers.
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Both main facades are of simple design devoid of ostentation.
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Its simple facades, with no decoration, are uncommonly utilitarian, with a lack of ostentation typical of the period of its construction.
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Though his fee starts at $85 for a process that uses varying curling irons and heat settings, there is a certain lack of ostentation to the results.
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The historic restriction on buttons is attributed to tradition and their potential for ostentation.
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The house has fine natural materials, he says, deliberately chosen to avoid ostentation.
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There is often an expectation that they and their families will shun ostentation.
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