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(transitive, obsolete) To make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly.

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ostentate

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Source Word

ostentate

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɒstənteɪt/

Verb

obsolete transitive

(transitive, obsolete) To make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly.

Japanese Meaning

見せびらかす / 誇示する

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He tried to ostentate his wealth at the gala by arranging his jewels where everyone could see them.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼はガラで自分の富を誇示しようと、宝石をみんなの見える場所に並べた。

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(transitive, obsolete) To make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly.

It cannot avoid the brand of arrogancy, as well as hypocrisy, to challenge and ostentate that beauty or handsomeness of complexion as ours, which indeed is none of ours by any genuine right or property.

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ostentates

（ present singular third-person ）

ostentating

（ participle present ）

ostentated

（ participle past ）

ostentated

（ past ）

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