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English adjective: tacky

1. tacky (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch


SamplesTacky varnish.


Similarwet


Antonymsdry

2. tacky tastelessly showy


SamplesA flash car.
A flashy ring.
Garish colors.
A gaudy costume.
Loud sport shirts.
A meretricious yet stylish book.
Tawdry ornaments.


Synonymsbrassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tatty, tawdry, trashy


Similartasteless


Antonymstasteful









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