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I had expected someone flamboyant, someone older trying desperately to look young, someone who viewed me as a piece of meat to be prepared for a platter. (source)flamboyant = showy
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The situation remained fairly stable until the flamboyant arrival of Lonna Leep, who'd spotted her son on the TV news. (source)
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But the big kids, the ones that were on teams, they were wearing much more flamboyant clothing.† (source)
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He was flamboyant.† (source)
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Hammond was flamboyant, a born showman, and back in 1983 he had had an elephant that he carried around with him in a little cage.† (source)
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I imagined the kind of people who went to concerts might be quite arty and flamboyant.† (source)
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As was normal, the handwriting on each ballot was disguised by block printing or flamboyant script.† (source)
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'YOU SEE?' roared Fudge, gesturing flamboyantly in Harry's direction.† (source)
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When Marie-Laure got pregnant, they separated peaceably, with no flamboyance.† (source)
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The flamboyants, I remember, were in full bloom.† (source)
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He's pleasant looking and tallish, his dress unflamboyant but neat and usually color coordinated.† (source)unflamboyant = not showystandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unflamboyant means not and reverses the meaning of flamboyant. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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There was Dostum, the flamboyant Uzbek commander, leader of the Junbish-i-Milli faction, who had a reputation for shifting allegiances.† (source)
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"Stenton found this one first," she said about the octopus, which was now rising from the floor, slowly, flamboyantly.† (source)
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If he had come from around here, if his father had farmed and he had inherited his father's farm, his relative flamboyance, like his musical talent, would have been something for the neighbors to be a little proud of, evidence of native genius rather than suspect strangeness.† (source)
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There's something about the vegetation, too, that I respond to instinctively—the stunning bougainvillea, the flamboyants and jacarandas, the orchids growing from the trunks of the mysterious ceiba trees.† (source)
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An important by-product of the unflamboyant language is to make the proper names stand out in the line.† (source)
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