Flamboyance and Restraint

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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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Restraint is an antonym for flamboyance in showiness topic.

Restraint noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Flamboyance is an antonym for restraint.

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