ostentatious in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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ostentatious [ˌɒstenˈteɪʃəs, Am ˌɑ:stənˈ-] ADJ

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ostentatoire
ostentatious
mettre de l'ostentation dans qc
to be ostentatious about sth

ostentatious Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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signe ostentatoire
ostentatious sign
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When especially ostentatious in presentation, typically in full-length works, this has also been referred to as the swagger portrait.
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If there is any ostentatious or corrupt influence here, it is nowhere in sight.
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He accumulated a sizable wealth and was known for his ostentatious lifestyle.
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Throughout this section he stresses that worship and piety should not be ostentatious, and ideally should be done in secret.
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The western faade opposite the cemetery is less ostentatious.
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The barbed throwing spears were often less decorated than the ostentatious thrusting spears, as the throwing spears were often lost in battle.
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Some think that had begun in the 1870s as a parade of refinement and religious display had become merely an ostentatious frolic.
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Donations became less frequent, and often consisted of minor works bequeathed more for ostentatious reasons than for the sake of art.
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They ooze luxury from 100 paces, yet they are not ostentatious.
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On a king's table, a peacock would be for ostentatious display as much as for culinary consumption.
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