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Showy

Showy Meaning & Definition
Showy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Showy?

[adj] (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
[adj] marked by extravagant display
[adj] elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech"
[adj] marked by conspicuous display; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Showy: aureate | colorful | fancy | flamboyant | flashy | florid | gaudy | jazzy | ostentatious | pretentious | splashy | sporty | theatrical

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Showy In Webster's Dictionary

\Show"y\, a. [Compar. {Showier}; superl. {Showiest}.] Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy. A present of everything that was rich and showy. --Addison. Syn: Splendid; gay; gaudy; gorgeous; fine; magnificent; grand; stately; sumptuous; pompous.

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