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Definitions for Flamboyant
[1] strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant colors.
[2] conspicuously dashing and colorful: the flamboyant idol of international society.
[3] florid; ornate; elaborately styled: flamboyant speeches.
[4] Architecture . having the form of an ogee, as a bar of tracery. noting or pertaining to French Gothic architecture of the late 15th and early and middle 16th centuries, characterized by the use of flamboyant tracery, intricacy of detailing, virtuosity of workmanship, attenuation of parts, and frequent complication of interior space.
[5] royal poinciana.
[6] elaborate or extravagant; florid; showy
[7] rich or brilliant in colour; resplendent
[8] exuberant or ostentatious
[9] of, denoting, or relating to the French Gothic style of architecture characterized by flamelike tracery and elaborate carving
[10] another name for royal poinciana
Words related to Flamboyant
splashy, glamorous, bombastic, colorful, brilliant, dazzling, flashy, ornate, swashbuckling, gaudy, swank, camp, flaming, chichi, rich, baroque, rococo, dashing, elaborate, exciting
Words nearby Flamboyant
flaky, flaky pastry, flam, flambeau, flamborough head, flamboyant, flambé, flame, flame azalea, flame carbon, flame cell
Origin of Flamboyant
1825–35; < French, present participle of flamboyer to flame, flair, derivative of Old French flambe flame; see -ant
Other words from Flamboyant
flam·boy·ance , flam·boy·an·cy , noun
flam·boy·ant·ly , adverb
un·flam·boy·ant , adjective
un·flam·boy·ant·ly , adverb
Word origin for Flamboyant
C19: from French: flaming, from flamboyer to flame
Synonyms for Flamboyant
bombastic, brilliant, colorful, dazzling, flashy, glamorous, ornate, splashy, swashbuckling, baroque, camp, chichi, flaming, gaudy, rich, rococo, swank, dashing, elaborate, exciting, flaky, florid, gassy, jazzy, luscious, luxuriant, ostentatious, peacockish, pretentious, resplendent, showy, sporty