Flamboyant is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FLAMBOYANT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a tropical tree with flame-coloured flowers, also FLAMBOYANTE
• a Madagascan tree with bright red flowers and leaves composed of numerous leaflets, planted as a street tree in the tropics.
• 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
• a tropical tree with flame-coloured flowers
ADJECTIVE:
• extravagant
• (of a person or their behaviour) tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness
• bright, colourful, and very noticeable
• of or denoting a style of French Gothic architecture marked by wavy flame-like tracery and ornate decoration.
• Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the tracery of windows, etc.; -- said of the later (15th century) French Gothic style.
• marked by ostentation but often tasteless
• elaborately or excessively ornamented
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• often capitalize; characterized by waving curves suggesting flames

Words related to FLAMBOYANT

extravagant22 flamboyance23 flamboyances24 flamboyancies25 flamboyancy26 flamboyantly25 flamboyants21

Words that contain FLAMBOYANT

flamboyante21 flamboyants21 flamboyantes22 flamboyantly25 unflamboyant22 unflamboyantly27

How to use FLAMBOYANT in a sentence

• There was a newspaper in her right hand, with flamboyant headlines, because to Lichfield the death of John Charteris was an event of importance.
• It brought disappointment and disillusion to his troops, who had been urged on to their disastrous massed attacks by flamboyant promises of success.
• This love refined and purified its object, and never would have permitted it to grow into any wild and licentious Flamboyant under the serene and quiet skies of the Aegean.
• The interlacing branches are suggestive of tracery-patterns, not to be outdone even in the flamboyant windows of York and Rouen.
• The tracery is flamboyant, and the work dates from the beginning of the sixteenth century.
• Ingram was a gaunt man with flamboyant hair, weather-beaten cheeks, and worried eyes.
• My manners grow so flamboyant, my passions so professional, that I doubt, as I said at the outset, whether it is really myself that behaves in such a manner.
• In the quadrangle were flamboyant trees, with their masses of brilliant red flowers and delicately cut, vivid-green foliage.
• A schooner swung at her moorings near by, under a glowing, flamboyant tree, and her crew was aboard in expectation of sailing at any hour.
• When the perpendicular fashion was carrying all before it in the southern realm, the Scottish builders erected their churches after the flamboyant type of their French allies.
• Cloaks as flamboyant as their other garments hung in bat wing folds from their shoulders and each and every one moved in an invisible cloud of perfume.
• There was nothing fantastic or flamboyant in Zuyland.
• A man uttering such a sentiment would be crushed, and the last thing on earth he would do would be to make flamboyant movements.
• Within, a few people left over in the town had strayed in to dine at tables placed against the walls under flamboyant decorations in the style of Fragonard.
• Against their undiscriminating enthusiasm, Gerda and her fastidious distaste stood out sharp and clear, like some delicate etching among flamboyant pictures.
• As a boy he had been fed upon Scott, and his later reading had not robbed him of his sense of life as a flamboyant spectacle.
• The flamboyant advertisements, the widespread publicity over half the world, had involved commensurate cost.
• The central gable and the great west window are almost flamboyant in their decoration.
• She was signaling greetings to a number of acquaintances in a flamboyant fashion.
• For all this pride and vivacity, all these towering symbols and flamboyant colours, should have been extended to mankind.
• The estate is now held by Lord Cowdray, who has a modern mansion, built in a flamboyant Elizabethan style, near-by.
• Also, they have wit, invention and a richly pictorial sense for setting, together with flamboyant attraction of style and a solid substratum of thought.
• I am the most flamboyant of Americans, the most hopelessly addicted to my own country, but I must admit that I had my first real taste of liberty in England.
• The flamboyant architecture, the great verandas, rich furniture, and richer dresses awed us mightily.

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