Meanings
plural flamboyances
- countableuncountableThe condition of being flamboyant.
- collectivecountableA group of flamingos.
in the foreground, a flamboyance of flamingos.
2024, Amber Jamilla Musser, Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined, Duke University Press4 more examples
I paused to look at a large flamboyance of plastic flamingos , arranged in tight formation , planted in a sandy clearing next to one of the houses
2026, Jack Parlett, Flamboyance: The Power of Living Boldly, Hanover Square PressRight after a new "flamboyance" of flamingos arrived at the San Diego Zoo and joined the current 99
1999, Douglas George Myers, Lynda Rutledge, Mister Zoo - The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles Schroeder: the World-famous San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park's Legendary Director, Zoological Society of San DiegoFlamboyances of flamingos are a feature of the lake.
2024, Anthony Ham, Travel Guide Tanzania, Lonely PlanetAfter so many years of eating at his desk, it was a sweet reward to relax with his steak sandwich and his flamboyance of birds.
2025, Lauren Acampora, The Best American Short Stories 2025, Domino
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
French flamboyance
- flamboyancecondition of being flamboyant
German Extravaganz, Üppigkeit
- Extravaganzcondition of being flamboyant
- Üppigkeitcondition of being flamboyant
Irish stráice
- stráicecondition of being flamboyant
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with flamboyance
Cite this entry
flamboyance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flamboyance
“flamboyance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flamboyance. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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