Eclat
noun
A theatrical or impressive display; flamboyant brilliance.
The fashion show was a success, filled with eclat that dazzled the audience.

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Neutral
flamboyant eclat,eclat of talent,eclat of defeat
noun
Public acclaim or a show of applause and admiration.
The artist achieved great eclat after the unveiling of his latest sculpture.

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Formal
gaining eclat,eclat in the media,eclat among peers
noun
A theatrical or impressive display; flamboyant brilliance.
The fashion show was a success, filled with eclat that dazzled the audience.

Usage tips
Neutral
flamboyant eclat,eclat of talent,eclat of defeat
noun
Public acclaim or a show of applause and admiration.
The artist achieved great eclat after the unveiling of his latest sculpture.

Usage tips
Formal
gaining eclat,eclat in the media,eclat among peers
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Context
Eclat often implies a notable public display, so consider its use in social or artistic contexts.
The term can convey both positive and negative connotations, depending on its context.
Context
Eclat often implies a notable public display, so consider its use in social or artistic contexts.
The term can convey both positive and negative connotations, depending on its context.
Context
Eclat often implies a notable public display, so consider its use in social or artistic contexts.
The term can convey both positive and negative connotations, depending on its context.
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