flamboyance

Meanings

• noun

  Extravagant and showy behavior or appearance

  - "The dancers put on a flamboyant performance at the carnival."
  - "His flamboyant attire turned heads at the party."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flamboyance
ambiance , danceiance , romanceance

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Variants

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flamboyance , flamboyances , flamboyancies , flamboyancy

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'boisterous, noisy, or showy behavior' in Spanish, from the Latin word 'flambus' meaning 'torch'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'flamboyant' was first used in English in the late 19th century.

2. The word 'flamboyance' is often used to describe the behavior of certain bird species, particularly flamingos.

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Related Concepts

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1. Extravagance: Refers to the excessive use of resources or expense, often for show or display.

2. Showiness: The quality of being attention-grabbing or impressive, often through elaborate display or presentation.

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Culture

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Flamboyance is often associated with the LGBTQ+ community, where it is used to describe an extravagant and expressive style. It has been a prominent feature in various forms of art, literature, and fashion.

How to Memorize "flamboyance"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a vibrant, colorful, and lively scene to represent the concept of flamboyance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a flamenco dancer or a flamboyant peacock.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word as 'Flame' + 'Boys' + 'Ance' to help recall the meaning.

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