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ostentator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-ten-ta-tor
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a boaster, ostentatious person

Archaic

Example Sentences

  • "[…]to bee an ostentatour of mine eloquenice."

Etymology

Latin ostentātor.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

ostentators (plural) ostentatour (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

ostentation ostentatious ostentatrix

Questions

What does ostentator mean?
a boaster, ostentatious person
Where does ostentator come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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