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Glitz vs Ostentatious - What's the difference?

glitz | ostentatious |

As a noun glitz

is garish, brilliant showiness.

As an adjective ostentatious is

of ostentation.

glitz

English

Noun

(-)
  • garish, brilliant showiness

    • Related terms

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    ostentatious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of ostentation.
  • Intended to attract notice.
  • Of tawdry display; kitsch.
    • Synonyms
    * (tawdry)

    Derived terms

    * ostensible * ostensive

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