What does ostentation mean?
noun
The act of showing off one's wealth, status, or achievements in a way that is considered to be boastful or pretentious. Ostentation is often used to describe behavior that is considered to be excessive or over-the-top.
Example
"The billionaire's ostentation was on full display at the charity gala, where he wore a diamond-encrusted suit and gave a lengthy, self-congratulatory speech."
Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.