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    [Adjective]  | "flam*boy*ant" | \ flam-ˈbȯi-ənt \


    1: marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior

    2: characterized by waving curves suggesting flames

    Origin: 1832 ;

     French, from present participle of flamboyer to flame, from Old French, from flambe;

    [Noun]  | "flamboyant" 


    1: royal poinciana

    Origin: 1879 ;

     See: {flamboyant:1 };

    [Noun]  | "royal poinciana" 


    1: a showy Madagascan tree (Delonix regia synonym Poinciana regia) widely planted for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers —called also flamboyant, peacock flower

    Origin: circa 1900 ;

    [Adjective]  | "flamboyant" 


    1: likely to attract attention;


      * e.g., " ... has a gallery of flamboyant gestures that makes him easy to imitate "




    2: excessively showy;


      * e.g., " ... Las Vegas showgirls wearing flamboyant headdresses "




     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1:  Adjective:

      * e.g.,  ...  The float at the carnival was very flamboyant. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    2: Mostly means over the top, loud, colourful.

      * e.g.,  ...  Geoff is being very flamboyant tonight. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    3: Can be applied to objects or people.

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    4: Often associated with gay men, but does not MEAN "gay" as some previous additions seem to imply.

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: adj. florid (writing speech) usually in a freestyle.

      * e.g.,  ... Big L was the best flamboyant rapper. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    2: brillantly colorful

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: FABUUUUUUUUULOUS!

      * e.g.,  ... Jane: I asked Ron to the dance, but he says that I'm not his type... what's that supposed to mean? 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: Acting feminine, homosexual actions, gay antics, unsure of sexual preference

      * e.g.,  ... Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: (adj) FABULOUS! Some people find it annoying, bite me.

      * e.g.,  ... Johnny Weir, the national gold medalist in men's figure skating, is quite flamboyant, and he doesn't give a crap about what others think of it because he lives for himself and enjoys his life. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: To be totally freaking awesome.

      * e.g.,  ... Hannah: Ha, you're flamboyant! 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    2: To be the straightest person alive.

      * e.g.,  ... Silas: Thanks. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    3: Anti-gay.

      * e.g.,  ... Hannah: Wait, i thought being flamboyant was to be gay. 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: a term (adj) used to describe a homosexual.

      * e.g.,  ... “you are a fuckin faggot. youre a flamboyant fascia flaming faggot" 

     [ "flamboyant" ]

    1: extremely feminine and annoying.

      * e.g.,  ... Wow raul is quite flamboyant! 

     [ "Flamboyant" ]

    1: Louis.

      * e.g.,  ... Gosh! He is such a flamboyant lad 

     [ "Flamboyant" ]

    2: That's it Louis William Tomlinson is the definition of flamboyant.

     [ "Flamboyant" ]

    1: freddie mercury. that's just it.

      * e.g.,  ... if you know, you know. "Hey, you look pretty gay today, I love that shade of flamboyant on you." 

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