flamboyant
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
Types & categories
- angiospermous tree hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Delonix member holonym
Related & opposite
- aureate derivation
Sense 2 adjective
marked by ostentation but often tasteless
a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
Related & opposite
- show derivation
- flamboyance derivation
- pretentiousness derivation
- stir derivation
- ostentatious similar to
Sense 3 adjective
elaborately or excessively ornamented
flamboyant handwriting
Related & opposite
- flamboyance derivation
- royal poinciana derivation
- fancy similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aureate |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Delonix |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | angiospermous tree |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | show |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flamboyance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pretentiousness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stir |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | ostentatious |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | flamboyance |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | royal poinciana |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | fancy |