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ostentatious
A And he drives a Maybach. It would be ostentatious on anyone else, but somehow he drives it with a quiet humility.
   
A I threw away the photo because I think it's ostentatious to hang pictures of yourself - especially when you haven't earned a place on the wall.
   
A And what are you doing in a car like that ?
B It's a beauty.
A It's ostentatious, is what it is. I won't have it sitting in front of my house.
B All right.
   
** too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt to make other people notice and admire you **
They criticized the ostentatious lifestyle of their leaders.
 
 

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