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flamboyant

/flæmˈbɔɪənt/adjective

उच्चारण फ़्लैम्बॉइअन्ट

भड़कीला, दिखावटी, आकर्षक

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of people or their behaviour) different, confident and exciting in a way that attracts attention

    भड़कीला, दिखावटी, आकर्षक

    • a flamboyant batsman
    • a flamboyant lifestyle
    • The flamboyant host welcomed the guests with a dramatic bow.
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    • He was known for his flamboyant style on the cricket field.
    • She has a flamboyant personality that fills any room.

    Synonyms showy ostentatious extravagant dashing exuberant

    Opposite modest restrained reserved understated

  2. 2

    brightly coloured and likely to attract attention

    चटकीला, रंगीन

    • flamboyant clothes
    • The singer arrived in flamboyant clothes and a bright orange turban.
    • The bride wore a flamboyant red and gold lehenga.
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    • Flamboyant kites filled the sky during Makar Sankranti.
    • He chose a flamboyant tie for the wedding.

    Synonyms colourful bright gaudy flashy vivid

    Opposite plain dull sober drab

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flam·boy·ant

With -boy- and -ant (not 'flamboyent').

बीच में -boy- और अंत में -ant ('flamboyent' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the showy words together: flamboyant (confident and attention-seeking), ostentatious (showing off wealth), flashy, extravagant, showy.

दिखावे के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: flamboyant (आत्मविश्वासी और ध्यान खींचने वाला), ostentatious (धन का दिखावा), flashy, extravagant, showy।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

A flamboyant style, a flamboyant personality.

Collocations: a flamboyant style (भड़कीला और आकर्षक अंदाज़), a flamboyant personality (दिखावटी और जोशीला व्यक्तित्व)।