[flam.boy.ant] adj [F, fr. prp. of flamboyer to flame, fr. OF, fr. flambe] (1832) 1 often cap: characterized by waving curves suggesting flames "~ tracery" "~ architecture"
2: marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior -- flam.boy.ant.ly adv
[2]flamboyant n (1879): royal poinciana