Austerity and Flamboyance

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Austerity noun - The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures).

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Flamboyance is an antonym for austerity.

Nearby Words: austere, austerely

Flamboyance noun - Excessive or unnecessary display.

Usage example: the campy flamboyance of her costume almost guaranteed she'd win the masquerade pageant

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Austerity is an antonym for flamboyance.

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Flamboyance and Austerity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/austerity/flamboyance

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