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ostentate

verb

Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
ST
Scrabble score
9

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɒstənteɪt

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verb

  1. Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

    “He showed off his new sports car”

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Example Sentences

He showed off his new sports car

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