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ostensible layer

an unfortunate and rather concrete layer of reality created as a coincidental byproduct of ambiguity in communication through an inadequately defined, poorly understood, and intentionally abused sub/urban vernacular.
on the ostensible layer, me & that ho are not together; however we still live together, have sex, and are engaged to be married next june.
by ms. communication October 17, 2008
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ostentatious

intended to attract notice and impress others.
Ashley is so ostentatious, how she dances around the school all the time.
by bert mccracken August 26, 2004
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Ostentatiously Righteous

The act of attracting attention through being absoulutely genuine as well as wonderful no matter the perception(good,evil,smart,stupid)
The presidents war on terror was such and Ostentatiously Righteous load of shit, he tried to make up for it by giving americans money.
by Vampyre of Divinity February 28, 2008
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Osteened

Not welcomed.
We lost our home in a flood and desperately needed shelter but was osteened by our local pastor.
by Mojefro August 31, 2017
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ostentatious

Showy in an attempt to impress, pretentious bragging
"He used that word incorrectly. What an ostentatious douche-bag."
by The Snapple Lady May 25, 2005
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Joel Osteen

A famous and powerful preacher in Houston Texas. He is also known as the smiling preacher. He has received some criticism from other preachers that only want to tell you that you're going to hell and from people that get mad that a preacher is making money. He has also been accussed of not preaching from the Bible however, there hasn't been a single cermon he has done that he has not used or changed any scriptures. He has been respondsible for attracting millions of people to the Christian faith. In addition, at of 2009 he has the largest church in the United States. He has been noted on teaching people not only prosperity through God but also how to help people, tolerate people, stay faithful, and stride for your goals through God. He has also stated that prosperity is not always money but health, or just having a good job. He continues to touch millions of hearts and lives.
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by mc of prayer July 20, 2009
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socially-osterized

Being shunned and put in a blender by society. Being the subject of intensely-adverse gossip.
She was socially-osterized by her sorrority mates for dating someone of a different race.
by Mondo Fuego May 14, 2006
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