Glitz and Ostentation

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Glitz noun - Excessive or unnecessary display.

Usage example: a nice dinner, but without all the glitz of fancily folded napkins and chichi finger bowls

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Ostentation is a synonym for glitz in showiness topic. In some cases you can use "Ostentation" instead a noun "Glitz".

Nearby Word: glitzy

Ostentation noun - Excessive or unnecessary display.

Usage example: the sheer ostentation of the rock star's mansion was overwhelming

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Glitz is a synonym for ostentation in flashiness topic. You can use "Glitz" instead a noun "Ostentation". informal substitute

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Ostentation and Glitz. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/glitz/ostentation

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