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showy

DEFINITIONS OF: showy

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adj superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense

Synonyms:
glossy
attractive
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm

adj (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

Synonyms:
flashy, gaudy, jazzy, sporty
colorful, colourful
striking in variety and interest

adj displaying brilliance and virtuosity

Synonyms
theatrical
suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater

adj marked by ostentation but often tasteless

“a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet”
Synonyms:
flamboyant, splashy
ostentatious, pretentious
intended to attract notice and impress others
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