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Ostensible vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

ostensible | ostentate |


As an adjective ostensible

is apparent, evident; meant for open display.

As a verb ostentate is

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

Terms vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

terms | ostentate |


As a noun terms

is .

As a verb ostentate is

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

Ostentate vs Flaunt - What's the difference?

ostentate | flaunt |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between ostentate and flaunt

is that ostentate is (obsolete) to make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly while flaunt is (obsolete) to wave or flutter smartly in the wind.

As verbs the difference between ostentate and flaunt

is that ostentate is (obsolete) to make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly while flaunt is (obsolete) to wave or flutter smartly in the wind.

Boastingly vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

boastingly | ostentate |


As an adverb boastingly

is boastfully.

As a verb ostentate is

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

Exhibit vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

exhibit | ostentate |


As verbs the difference between exhibit and ostentate

is that exhibit is to display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest while ostentate is (obsolete) to make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

As a noun exhibit

is an instance of.

Show vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

show | ostentate |


As a noun show

is show, spectacle.

As a verb ostentate is

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

Display vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

display | ostentate |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between display and ostentate

is that display is (obsolete) to discover; to descry while ostentate is (obsolete) to make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

As verbs the difference between display and ostentate

is that display is (obsolete) to spread out, to unfurl while ostentate is (obsolete) to make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

As a noun display

is a show or spectacle.

Ambitious vs Ostentate - What's the difference?

ambitious | ostentate |


As an adjective ambitious

is possessing, or controlled by ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.

As a verb ostentate is

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