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flamboyant

noun

1 flamboyant

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.

synonyms: Delonix regia, flame tree, peacock flower, Poinciana regia, royal poinciana.

Polish: płomień Afryki, wianowłostka królewska

adjective

1 flamboyant

Marked by ostentation but often tasteless.

synonyms: showy, splashy.

2 flamboyant

Elaborately or excessively ornamented:
— Flamboyant handwriting.

synonyms: aureate, florid.

Polish: kwiecisty


Moby thesaurus: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, arabesque, baroque, bedazzling, bedizened, big-sounding, blinding, bright, bright and shining, brilliant, busy, chichi, convoluted, dashing, dazzling, declamatory, decorated, effulgent ... show more.

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