Pageant

Word PAGEANT
Character 7
Hyphenation pag eant
Pronunciations /ˈpædʒənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Pageant"

What do we mean by pageant?

An elaborate public dramatic presentation that usually depicts a historical or traditional event. noun

A spectacular procession or celebration, especially one involving costumed performers or contestants. noun

A beauty contest. noun

A usually pompous or ostentatious display or sequence. noun

A scaffold, in general movable (moving on four wheels, as a car or float), on which shows, spectacles, and plays were represented in the middle ages; a stage or platform; a triumphal car, chariot, arch, statue, float, or other object-forming part of or carried in public shows and processions. noun

The play performed upon such a scaffold or platform; a spectacle; a show; an entertainment; a theatrieal exhibition; hence, a procession or parade with stately or splendid accompaniments; a showy display. noun

Hangings of tapestry and the like decorated with scenes, incidents, etc. noun

Brilliant and showy; ostentatious.

To exhibit in show; flaunt.

A theatrical exhibition; a spectacle. noun

An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or display. noun

Of the nature of a pageant; spectacular. adjective

To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic. transitive verb

An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume. noun

A spectacular ceremony. noun

A beauty pageant. noun

To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic. verb

An elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes noun

A rich and spectacular ceremony noun

A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.

An elaborate public dramatic presentation that usually depicts a historical or traditional event. Urban Dictionary

A Pageants is a humble caring gay person. One day I met Pageants and he was really cool! Then I joined a voice call with him and damn did I know he was going to be my gay best friend. I do have some concerns not about his sexuality but about his work hours! He works on the weekends and does not give any time to his gay bffs over on minecraft like LordHeroMc and Dresscodes. I really do miss Pageants he was so gay, and funny, but most importantly gay! Pageants is the one person that just makes you want to be gay for gays because he is just a great outstanding person, he changed my whole outlook on life. To sum it up a Pageants is gay and thats on PRRIODT. Urban Dictionary

Pure evil, in textbook format. Over 1000 pages long it's suppossed to prepare you for the AP, while at the same time crippling you from all the carrying and making you blind. American History. Urban Dictionary

Woman in her mid forties who pushes her young child to be in pageants to live vicariously through that child. Delirious to how a normal child should be raised and a complete dumb bitch. Notorious for harboring the future strippers of America. Urban Dictionary

An answer to a question that sounds like something you'd hear at a beauty pageant. Urban Dictionary

The cause of having no socail life---the worst book you will ever find. Urban Dictionary

A group of crackheads assembled for whatever reason or purpose. Urban Dictionary

Leaving a trail of cum diagonally from hip to shoulder. An affectionate gift of love for your pageant winner. Urban Dictionary

A beauty pageant is a competition that focuses on the looks, physical appearance and personality of the contestants. Beauty pageants are very glamorous which include gorgeous long dresses, swimsuit wear and fashion wear (their choice) and the winners get a big crown and sash with their title. Beauty pageants are for any ages as there are different categories. The title the beauty queen wins is important to them. Example, Ms Universe. Beauty queens are dedicated to helping out in the world and do charity work to raise money for charities. Girls competing in a beauty pageant have to look gorgeous so they get their makeup, tan and hair done to stand out. Urban Dictionary

The feeling that everyone in and or associated with the glam rock band Pageant secretly hates you and thinks you're weird and annoying Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pageant

The word "pageant" in example sentences

I believe the anti-gay speech has something to do with her being fired but that doesnt mean that the pageant is at fault. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anyone who participates in a pageant is agreeing to be judged (have their value determined!) on appearance, that's a basis of the competition! ❋ Unknown (2009)

The women she chose to focus on are indeed interesting characters, and the pageant is a strange event in what is, as the father of one of the girls calls it, basically a third world country. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Church leaders have said services and the TV show will continue, though the annual Christmas pageant is in doubt. ❋ Tamara Audi (2010)

Motley entered the Miss Wisconsin pageant on a bet and was crowned in 2004. ❋ Ernesto Londoño (2010)

The journalist, Gemma Soames, seems to be arguing that the recent Miss University London beauty pageant is a microcosmic example of a change in the focus of feminist activism by cis women away from a ‘retro’ (and, by implication, outmoded and irrelevant) feminism: ❋ Unknown (2008)

An annual beauty pageant is also held, as well as various health and HIV/AIDS seminars. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Turning the whole conflict into a pageant is exploitative, in bad taste, and extremely unflattering to the father. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As a result, the pageant is full of people in college, hoping to go to college, hoping to go to grad school, hoping to go to law or medical school. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Miss Digital World pageant is a beauty contest for digitally-rendered women such as Lara Croft and Ananova. ❋ Unknown (2003)

If the pageant is excised, then a rather different spectacle captures the audience's attentionthat of the drug itself. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Amid the reconstructed pyramids of Monte Alban, a pageant is performed commemorating ancient legends of how the sun and the moon and the Earth were born, and were set free to roam the heavens. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Princes and princelings, dukes, duchesses, and all manner of coroneted folk of the royal train are flashing past; more warriors, and lackeys, and conquered peoples, and the pageant is over. ❋ Unknown (1903)

But the awful events ended not there: the royal object of that great day's pageant is himself gone to another world; and the Duchess d'Angoulême, again driven from the throne of her ancestors, has once more become a hopeless exile! ❋ Unknown (1875)

After the office of the Roman consuls had been changed into a vain pageant, which was rarely displayed in the capital, the praefects assumed their vacant place in the senate, and were soon acknowledged as the ordinary presidents of that venerable assembly. ❋ Unknown (1206)

[Peter]: "For [Xerxes], every [meal] is a pageant." ❋ Andresthejeff (2014)

[Damn] [Pageants] is really [gay] ❋ MinecraftGod1234 (2020)

Student 1: yo bro! [Wazzup] with the deranged look? Student 2: [you know how it is], I had to spend all of [yesterday night] with The American Pageant. Student 1: rofl sounds like you had fun. Student 2: *shoots* ❋ Lokizzo (2005)

That [Pageant mom] is [the reason] my [tanning] store is still in business. ❋ Justice S. Erved (2010)

Do you like [cats]? I love all the [animals] of the world. What a [pageant answer]... ❋ MaskedSinger (2010)

Person 1: Did you go to the best party ever last night. I don't think there will ever be a party this good again!!! Person 2: No, I had to spend the entire [night reading] [The American Pageant] for my 3 [chapter] test tomorrow! ❋ Elana F (2006)

If you walk by [the soup] kitchen around noon, you can see the crack [pageant] [go around] the entire block. ❋ Crackpageant (2010)

Anyone could give her a [pearl necklace], but I declared her [a winner] with the pageant sash. She was so beautiful all I could give her was a pageant sash. The only thing she [wore] last night was the pageant sash I gave her. ❋ Pageant Winner (2011)

Shes [competing] in [a beauty] [pageant] so she has to get her makeup and hair done at 3 o clock. ❋ Basicbaby (2020)

[Dezzy] [left me on read] so now my [pageant anxiety] is flared up! ❋ Mackenzie_2706s (2023)

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