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OSTENTATE

Definition: OSTENTATE

OSTENTATE

Transitive verb

1. To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Ostentate \Os"ten*tate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression ostentatus, past participle of ostentare, intensive verb from ostendere. See Ostent.]. (Websters 1913)


Modern Translations: OSTENTATE

Language Translations for "OSTENTATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

mutogat (to display, to expose, to ostentate, to show off), fitogtat (flaunt, to air, to display, to flaunt, to ostentate, to parade, to show off, to trot out). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ostentateay

   

Ukranian 

  

хвастатися (vapor, vapour, vaunt). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "OSTENTATE"

Words rhyming with "OSTENTATE" (pronounced 'Os"ten*tate'): Abirritate, Ablactate, Acetate, Agitate, Amputate, Anastate, Angulo-dentate, Angustate, Aptate, Archontate, Argentate, Arietate, Aristate, Astate, Auscultate, Bicostate, Bidentate, Bidigitate, Bipeltate, Bipunctate, Biscutate, Biseptate, Capacitate, Capitate, Carbazotate, Circumagitate, Circumnutate, Circumrotate, Coestate, Commentate, Connotate, Constate, Contristate, Cooptate, Counterirritate, Crebricostate, Crepitate, Cristate, Cruentate, Curtate, Curvicostate, Curvidentate, Debilitate, Decantate, Decapitate, Decemdentate, Dehonestate, Deitate, Delectate, Fertilitate. (additional references)

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Anagrams: OSTENTATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-n-o-s-t-t-t"

-1 letter: tonettes.

-2 letters: neatest, notates, testate, tonette.

-3 letters: atones, attent, attest, enates, estate, notate, sateen, senate, tenets, testae, teston.

-4 letters: aeons, antes, atone, eaten, enate, etnas, nates, neats, netts, notes, oaten, onset, santo, sente, setae, seton, stane, state, steno, stoae, stoat, stone, tanto, taste, tates, tease, teats, teens, tenet, tense, tents, testa, toast, toeas, tones.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-n-o-s-t-t-t"
 

+1 letter: potentates.

 

+2 letters: detestation, potentiates.

 

+3 letters: counterstate, detestations.

 

+4 letters: counterstated, counterstates, nontreatments, overstatement, pantothenates, postdebutante, posttreatment.

 

+5 letters: counterthreats, overattentions, overstatements, overtreatments, postdebutantes, potentialities, teleportations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: OSTENTATE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 53 54 45 4E 54 41 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    ...    -    .    -.    -    .-    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01010011 01010100 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#83 &#84 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0053 0054 0045 004E 0054 0041 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

495354394854355439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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