FLAMBOYANT

 

MEANING 1: (adj.) colorful or elaborate display or behavior 

EXAMPLE SENTENCES:

  1. His flamboyant nature attracted attention everywhere he went.

  2. The liquor baron is famous for his flamboyant appearance and lifestyle.

 

MEANING 2: (adj.) in architecture, something with wavy curving lines and flame like forms 

EXAMPLE SENTENCES:

  1. Flamboyant style in Gothic architecture was popular in France in the 1400s.

  2. The castle was a blend of different architectural styles, ranging from Flamboyant to Roman.

 

MEANING 3: (n.) another name for the Royal Poinciana which is a tropical tree native to Madagascar

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:

  1. The Flamboyant was blooming spectacularly in the courtyard. 

 

SYNONYMS: Arresting, Catchy, Prominent

ANTONYMS: Unnoticeable, Unremarkable, Inconspicuous

 

Also see

HEGEMONY MEANING

HEURISTIC MEANING

HOLISTIC  MEANING

INDIGNANT MEANING