os·ten·ta·tious (ŏs’těn-tā’shəs, -tən-):
adj. Characterized by or given to ostentation; pretentious. See Synonyms at showy.
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soph·ism (sŏf’ĭz’əm)
n.
Posted 4 years ago on February 26th, 2007