Dictionary definition · flamboyant
noun
- 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
adjective
- marked by ostentation but often tasteless"a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"
- elaborately or excessively ornamented"flamboyant handwriting"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).