Meaning & use
Flamboyance
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A bold, showy, and confident style or manner; also the collective term for a group of flamingos.
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The singer's flamboyance was evident in her sequined costumes and dramatic stage presence.
Tourists gathered to photograph the flamboyance of pink flamingos wading in the lagoon.
A note on using this word
Comes from French 'flamboyant,' originally describing flame-like architectural tracery before it came to mean brilliantly showy or theatrical.
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