flamboyant
adjective
strikingly bold or brilliant; showy.
flamboyance
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a word derived from
flamboyant.
Example Sentences
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Born in Pontycymer, she embodied the "Swinging Sixties", embracing it with flamboyance and unique style.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
Yet “Mothership Connection” was a turning point, ushering in a new era of stage flamboyance and freewheeling, long-form funk and versatility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
These artists know that flamboyance needn’t preclude subtlety, and that stardom neither guarantees nor bars revelation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025
Like any burgeoning homosexual child, I came equipped with the gay starter pack that included talkativeness and flamboyance.
From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2025
He likes these names, likes their oddness, their flamboyance.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
