I. (ˈ) ̷ ̷|bȯi(y)ənt adjective
Etymology: French, literally, flaming, present participle of flamboyer to flame, blaze, from Old French flamboier, from flambe flame
1. often capitalized , of architecture : characterized by waving curves suggesting flames
the flamboyant tracery of windows in the later French Gothic style
broadly : belonging to the florid French Gothic school of architecture
2.
a. : resembling a flame in form or color
b. : florid , ornate ; also : resplendent
3. : given to show or ostentation : showy , unrestrained
flamboyant advertising
Synonyms: see ornate
II. noun
( -s )
: royal poinciana