FLAMBOYANTS Synonyms

• fearless and daring

• a typeface with thick heavy lines

• clear and distinct

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

• suitable to or characteristic of drama

• pertaining to or characteristic of drama

• used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style

• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

• unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

• recklessly wasteful

• tastelessly showy

• (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

• tastelessly showy

• (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held at a college

• tastelessly showy

• (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

• full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds

• attracting attention by showiness or bright colors

• intended to attract notice and impress others

• (of a display) tawdry or vulgar

• grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

• the physical coming together of two or more things

• the act of contacting one thing with another

• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

• of or relating to the theater

• suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater

• a performance of a play

• elaborately or excessively ornamented

• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

• elaborately or excessively ornamented

• inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life

• characterized by water flying about haphazardly

• marked by ostentation but often tasteless

• covered with patches of bright color

• 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 terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses

• 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

• north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves

• south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers

• tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery

• 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

• 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

• 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