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English adjective: tawdry

1. tawdry 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, tacky, tatty, trashy


Similartasteless


Antonymstasteful

2. tawdry cheap and shoddy


SamplesCheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob.


Synonymscheapjack, shoddy


Similarinferior


Antonymssuperior









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