FLAMBOYANCE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Extravagant elaborateness

Example:

he wrote with great flamboyance

Synonyms:

flamboyance; floridity; floridness; showiness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("flamboyance" is a kind of...):

elaborateness; ornateness (an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated)

Derivation:

flamboyant (elaborately or excessively ornamented)

flamboyant (marked by ostentation but often tasteless)