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economies in
which the con****uous
consumption of
goods and
services ostentatiously signals that the
buyer rose from
poverty and has
something to prove...
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though with
considerable autonomy. The word came to
suggest tyranny or
ostentatious splendour, and its
modern usage is a
pejorative and
refers to any subordinate...
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especially as an
indication of
wealth or status; broadly:
expensive and
ostentatious possessions" such as
grills and
designer handbags. The term
arose as...
- June 1945.
Stalin soon came to
regret the rank,
which he
considered too
ostentatious, and
continued to wear his
Marshal insignia and uniform. The rank of...
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characterized by con****uous
warning coloration with red or
black bands and
ostentatious dorsal fins
tipped with
venomous spines.
Pterois radiata,
Pterois volitans...
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emphasis on
craftsmanship and
timeless design,
rather than
flashy logos or
ostentatious branding.
Although the
concepts of
quiet luxury and
stealth wealth have...
- AD
Roman work of
fiction Satyricon by Petronius. He
features as the
ostentatious, nouveau-riche host in the
section titled the "Cēna Trīmalchiōnis" (The...
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citizens in
China were
reportedly holding too many
extravagant and
ostentatiously expensive ceremonies in
honor of
their ancestors. In AD 732, Xuanzong...
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Dedijer portra**** Tito as a vain,
narcissistic leader who
lived in
ostentatious luxury, and
whose leadership style was more like that of a king than...
