| OSTENT | • ostent v. (Transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly; to ostentate. • ostent n. (Archaic, rare) A display, an exhibition; an appearance, a manifestation. • ostent n. A boastful, ostentatious display or exhibition. |
| OSTENTS | • ostents n. Plural of ostent. • OSTENT v. to show off. |
| OSTENTED | • ostented v. Simple past tense and past participle of ostent. • OSTENT v. to show off. |
| OSTENSIVE | • ostensive adj. Apparently true, but not necessarily; ostensible. • ostensive adj. Clearly demonstrative. • OSTENSIVE adj. showing, exhibiting. |
| OSTENSORY | • ostensory n. Monstrance. • OSTENSORY n. a container for holding consecrated Communion wafers. |
| OSTENTING | • ostenting v. Present participle of ostent. • OSTENT v. to show off. |
| OSTENSIBLE | • ostensible adj. Apparent, evident; meant for open display. • ostensible adj. Appearing as such; being such in appearance; professed, supposed (rather than demonstrably true or real). • OSTENSIBLE adj. intended for display, plausible rather than demonstrably true or real. |
| OSTENSIBLY | • ostensibly adv. (Modal) Seemingly, apparently, on the surface. • OSTENSIBLE adv. intended for display, plausible rather than demonstrably true or real. |
| OSTENSORIA | • ostensoria n. Plural of ostensorium. • OSTENSORIUM n. a monstrance (a receptacle for the Eucharist). |
| OSTENSIVELY | • ostensively adv. (Manner) In an ostensive manner. • ostensively adv. (Modal) Ostensibly. • OSTENSIVE adv. showing, exhibiting. |
| OSTENSORIES | • ostensories n. Plural of ostensory. • OSTENSORY n. a container for holding consecrated Communion wafers. |
| OSTENSORIUM | • ostensorium n. An ostensory, or monstrance. • OSTENSORIUM n. a monstrance (a receptacle for the Eucharist). |
| OSTENTATION | • ostentation n. Ambitious display; vain show; display intended to excite admiration or applause. • ostentation n. (Obsolete) A show or spectacle. • OSTENTATION n. excessive display. |
| OSTENTATIONS | • ostentations n. Plural of ostentation. • OSTENTATION n. excessive display. |
| OSTENTATIOUS | • ostentatious adj. Of ostentation. • ostentatious adj. Intended to attract notice. • ostentatious adj. Of tawdry display; kitsch. |
| OSTENSIBILITY | • ostensibility n. The quality of being ostensible. • OSTENSIBILITY n. the state of being ostensible, intended for display. |
| OSTENTATIOUSLY | • ostentatiously adv. In an ostentatious manner; extravagantly or flamboyantly. • OSTENTATIOUS adv. marked by conspicuous display. |
| OSTENSIBILITIES | • OSTENSIBILITY n. the state of being ostensible, intended for display. |