ostentatious

🇺🇸 /ˌɑːstenˈteɪʃəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɒstenˈteɪʃəs/
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adjective
R

trying to impress others by showing off wealth or luxury in a very visible way

She wore an ostentatious diamond ring that caught everyone's attention.

R

done in a way that is meant to be very noticeable and attract attention

His ostentatious arrival in a limousine turned heads at the party.

translation

adj. trying to impress others by showing off wealth or luxury in a very visible way; done in a way that is meant to be very noticeable and attract attention