Definition of flamboyant

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • flamboyant is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • flamboyant is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • flamboyant is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of flamboyant


  • elaborately or excessively ornamented (adjective)

    Examples

    1. flamboyant handwriting

    Synonyms

    1. aureate
    2. florid
  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. delonix regia
    2. flame tree
    3. peacock flower
    4. poinciana regia
    5. royal poinciana
  • marked by ostentation but often tasteless (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. showy
    2. splashy

See definition of flamboyant in Merriam Webster