HyperDic: splashy

English > 3 senses of the word splashy:
ADJECTIVEpertsplashycharacterized by water flying / flying about haphazardly
allsplashy, flamboyant, showymarked by ostentation but often tasteless
allsplashycovered with patches of bright color
splashy > pronunciation
Soundssplae'shiy
Rhymesashy ... xi / XI: 21 rhymes with shiy...
English > splashy: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningCharacterized by water flying / flying about haphazardly.
Nounssplashthe sound like water splashing
English > splashy: 3 senses > adjective 2
MeaningMarked by ostentation but often tasteless.
Example "a splashy half-page ad"
Synonymsflamboyant, showy
Broaderostentatious, pretentiousIntended to attract notice and impress others
Spanishllamativo
Nounssplasha prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
splashinesslack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
English > splashy: 3 senses > adjective 3
MeaningCovered with patches of bright color.
Broadercoveredoverlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something
Nounssplasha patch of bright color

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