ostentatious

intended to attract notice and impress others

Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful.

Latin 'ostentare' to show off

“At the accustomed warning there was an ostentatious rustle of retiring dresses; whereat Mr.”

— George Meredith, Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith

In bustling Seattle, Silas hosted a tea party so ostentatious, his teacups sparkled with faux diamonds. Guests sipped on overpriced chai while tiptoeing around an oversized pug in Prada. Everyone left whispering not of the delightful ambiance but of Silas's absurd display.

On a sunny morning in Lima's Parque del Amor, Leo adjusted his vibrant, oversized sunglasses and strutted past the stone hearts, ensuring every tourist noticed his flamboyant style. His ostentatious gestures drew giggles from nearby children playing by the Pacific breeze.

“By his indoctrinated idealization of an ostentatious concept, he reinforced the myth of blitzkrieg.”