English dictionary
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English adjective: showy | |||
| 1. | showy marked by ostentation but often tasteless | ||
| Samples | A cheap showy rhinestone bracelet. A splashy half-page ad. | ||
| Synonyms | flamboyant, splashy | ||
| Similar | ostentatious, pretentious | ||
| Antonyms | unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious | ||
| 2. | showy displaying brilliance and virtuosity | ||
| Similar | theatrical | ||
| Antonyms | untheatrical | ||
| 3. | showy (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display | ||
| Synonyms | flashy, gaudy, jazzy, sporty | ||
| Similar | colorful, colourful | ||
| Antonyms | colorless, colourless | ||
| 4. | showy superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense | ||
| Samples | A glossy TV series. | ||
| Synonyms | glossy | ||
| Similar | attractive | ||
| Antonyms | unattractive | ||
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