peacockish

/piˈkɔkɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a peacock, especially in having brightly colored plumage

“The peacockish decorations added a vibrant touch to the room’s interior.”

2. noun

a person who behaves in a boastful or pretentious manner, especially in displaying their wealth or status

“He was called peacockish for always wearing designer clothes to the party.”

Synonyms

  • boastful
  • gaudy
  • ostentatious

Antonyms

  • modest
  • unassuming