 flamboyant |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (color) richly and brilliantly colorful | |
| Synonyms: | unrestrained resplendent | |
| Related terms: | colorful | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] elaborately or excessively ornamented | |
| Synonyms: | florid showy aureate | |
| Examples: | "flamboyant handwriting" "the senator's florid speech" |
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| Related terms: | fancy | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (botany) 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: | flame_tree peacock_flower Delonix_regia Poinciana_regia royal_poinciana | |
| Related terms: | angiospermous_tree Delonix | |
| Similar spelling: |
flamboyantly flamboyance flambeau |
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