pageantry

The word “pageantry” has 3 syllables: page-an-try

It's pronounced as /ˈpeɪ.dʒən.tri/


What is synonym and antonym for pageantry?

In the thesaurus, “pageantry” has 57 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for pageantry along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for pageantry

  • adornment
  • affectation
  • array
  • ceremonial
  • ceremony
  • dazzle
  • decoration
  • dressing
  • embellishment
  • extravagance
  • extravaganza
  • fanciness
  • fanfare
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flashiness
  • flourish
  • foofaraw
  • formality
  • garishness
  • garnishment
  • gaudiness
  • glitter
  • glitz
  • grandeur
  • grandiosity
  • luridness
  • luxuriance
  • luxuriousness
  • magnificence
  • meretriciousness
  • mummery
  • opulence
  • ornamentation
  • ostentation
  • ostentatiousness
  • pageant
  • panoply
  • parade
  • pomp
  • pomposity
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • pretentiousness
  • razzle-dazzle
  • razzmatazz
  • richness
  • show
  • showiness
  • spectacle
  • splash
  • splendor
  • sumptuousness
  • swank
  • tawdriness
  • trimming
  • vulgarity

Antonyms for pageantry

  • austerity
  • conservativeness
  • dullness
  • elegance
  • gracefulness
  • insignificance
  • minimalism
  • moderation
  • modesty
  • ordinariness
  • plainness
  • restraint
  • severity
  • simplicity
  • tastefulness
  • understatement

Meanings of pageantry

  • noun
    1. A pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant.

Example Sentences

  • The royal coronation was a spectacle of grandeur, with opulent pageantry and ceremonial rituals.
  • The theater production showcased the rich history of the kingdom through elaborate costumes and captivating pageantry.
  • The annual parade featured a display of vibrant colors and lively music, adding a touch of festive pageantry to the city streets.
  • The opening ceremony of the international event was a dazzling display of cultural pageantry.
  • As the bride walked down the aisle, the wedding ceremony was filled with moments of heartfelt pageantry.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pageantry, such as: adornment, affectation, array, austerity, ceremonial, ceremony, conservativeness.

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Related Words

fanciness

  • adornment
  • bauble
  • dazzle
  • decoration
  • dressing
  • embellishment
  • extravagance
  • extravaganza
  • fandangle
  • fanfare
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flashiness
  • foofaraw
  • frill
  • fussiness
  • garishness
  • garnishment
  • gaudiness
  • glitz
  • knickknack
  • luridness
  • luxuriance
  • luxuriousness
  • magnificence
  • meretriciousness
  • mummery
  • opulence
  • ornament
  • ornamentation
  • ostentation
  • ostentatiousness
  • pageant
  • pageantry
  • parade
  • pomp
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • pretentiousness
  • razzle-dazzle
  • razzmatazz
  • richness
  • show
  • showiness
  • spectacle
  • sumptuousness
  • swank
  • tawdriness
  • toy
  • trimming
  • trinket
  • vulgarity

parading

  • advertising
  • affectation
  • airing
  • announcing
  • array
  • baring
  • blazing
  • boast
  • boasting
  • brag
  • braggadocio
  • bragging
  • brandishing
  • bravado
  • broadcasting
  • checking
  • demonstration
  • discovering
  • disinterment
  • display
  • displaying
  • disporting
  • divulging
  • exhibiting
  • exhibition
  • exposing
  • exposure
  • false front
  • filing
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flashing
  • flaunting
  • flourish
  • flourishing
  • fuss
  • garishness
  • goose-stepping
  • grandstand play
  • heralding
  • hiking
  • laying out
  • lumbering
  • magnificence
  • marching
  • pacing
  • pageant
  • pageantry
  • parade
  • patrolling
  • perambulating
  • placarding
  • plodding
  • policing
  • pomp
  • pomposity
  • pompousness
  • posting
  • pretending
  • pretension
  • pretentiousness
  • proceeding
  • proclaiming
  • producing
  • publicizing
  • put on
  • revealing
  • shine
  • show
  • showiness
  • showing
  • showing off
  • sounding
  • spectacle
  • splendor
  • splurge
  • sporting
  • stamping
  • stepping
  • stomping
  • striding
  • strutting
  • swagger
  • swank
  • traipsing
  • tramping
  • treading
  • trudging
  • trumpeting
  • uncloaking
  • uncovering
  • unearthing
  • unmasking
  • unveiling
  • vainglory
  • vaunt
  • vaunting
  • walking
  • waving
  • window-dressing

gaudiness

  • adornment
  • appeal
  • bauble
  • beam
  • bling
  • brightness
  • brilliance
  • brilliancy
  • coruscation
  • dazzle
  • decoration
  • display
  • dressing
  • embellishment
  • extravagance
  • extravaganza
  • fanciness
  • fandangle
  • fanfare
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flashiness
  • foofaraw
  • frill
  • fussiness
  • garishness
  • garnishment
  • glamour
  • glare
  • gleam
  • glint
  • glisten
  • glister
  • glitz
  • glory
  • gorgeousness
  • knickknack
  • luridness
  • luster
  • luxuriance
  • luxuriousness
  • magnificence
  • meretriciousness
  • mummery
  • opulence
  • ornament
  • ornamentation
  • ostentation
  • ostentatiousness
  • pageant
  • pageantry
  • parade
  • pomp
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • pretentiousness
  • radiance
  • razzle-dazzle
  • razzmatazz
  • resplendence
  • resplendency
  • richness
  • scintillation
  • sheen
  • shimmer
  • shine
  • show
  • showiness
  • sparkle
  • speciousness
  • spectacle
  • splendor
  • sumptuousness
  • swank
  • tawdriness
  • tinsel
  • toy
  • trimming
  • trinket
  • twinkle
  • vulgarity
  • zip

garishness

  • adornment
  • affectation
  • array
  • boast
  • boasting
  • brag
  • braggadocio
  • bragging
  • bravado
  • dazzle
  • decoration
  • demonstration
  • display
  • dressing
  • embellishment
  • exhibition
  • extravagance
  • extravaganza
  • false front
  • fanciness
  • fanfare
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flashiness
  • flaunting
  • flourish
  • foofaraw
  • fuss
  • garnishment
  • gaudiness
  • glitz
  • grandstand play
  • luridness
  • luxuriance
  • luxuriousness
  • magnificence
  • meretriciousness
  • mummery
  • opulence
  • ornamentation
  • ostentation
  • ostentatiousness
  • pageant
  • pageantry
  • parade
  • parading
  • pomp
  • pomposity
  • pompousness
  • pretence
  • pretending
  • pretense
  • pretension
  • pretentiousness
  • put on
  • razzle-dazzle
  • razzmatazz
  • richness
  • shine
  • show
  • showiness
  • showing off
  • spectacle
  • splendor
  • splurge
  • sumptuousness
  • swagger
  • swank
  • tawdriness
  • trimming
  • vainglory
  • vaunt
  • vaunting
  • vulgarity
  • window-dressing

vaunting

  • affectation
  • amour-propre
  • array
  • arrogance
  • arrogant
  • assurance
  • autocade
  • big
  • big-headed
  • blowing
  • blowing smoke
  • blustering
  • boast
  • boastfulness
  • boasting
  • bombastic
  • brag
  • braggadocio
  • bragging
  • brandishing
  • bravado
  • bulling
  • cavalcade
  • ceremony
  • cocky
  • column
  • conceit
  • conceited
  • conceitedness
  • crowing
  • demonstration
  • display
  • displaying
  • ego
  • egocentricity
  • egocentrism
  • egoism
  • egomania
  • egotism
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • exhibiting
  • exhibition
  • exposing
  • exultant
  • exulting
  • false front
  • fanfare
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flaunting
  • flourish
  • full of hot air
  • fuss
  • garishness
  • gasconade
  • gasconading
  • glorifying
  • glorying
  • grandstand play
  • gushing
  • haranguing
  • haughtiness
  • highfalutin
  • hot stuff
  • insolence
  • know-it-all
  • line
  • loudmouth
  • magnificence
  • magnifying
  • march
  • maximizing
  • megalomania
  • narcissism
  • on ego trip
  • ostentation
  • overconfidence
  • pageant
  • pageantry
  • panoply
  • parade
  • parading
  • pomp
  • pomposity
  • pompous
  • pompousness
  • preoccupation with self
  • presumption
  • pretending
  • pretension
  • pretentious
  • pretentiousness
  • pride
  • priding
  • procession
  • puffed-up
  • puffing
  • put on
  • rejoicing
  • review
  • ritual
  • self-absorption
  • self-admiration
  • self-aggrandizing
  • self-applauding
  • self-centeredness
  • self-confidence
  • self-importance
  • self-interest
  • self-involvement
  • self-love
  • self-possession
  • self-regard
  • self-worship
  • selfishness
  • shine
  • show
  • showiness
  • showing off
  • smart-alecky
  • snooty
  • spectacle
  • splendor
  • splurge
  • strutting
  • stuck-up
  • superiority
  • swagger
  • swaggering
  • swank
  • swanky
  • swellheadedness
  • swollen-headed
  • train
  • vainglorious
  • vainglory
  • vainness
  • vanity
  • vaporing
  • vaunt
  • windbag
  • window-dressing

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