| ADJECTIVE | all | showy, flamboyant, splashy | marked by ostentation but often tasteless |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | showy | displaying brilliance and virtuosity | |
| all | showy, flashy, gaudy, jazzy, sporty | (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display | |
| all | showy, glossy | superficially attractive and stylish |
| Sounds | show'iy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blowy ... snowy: 6 rhymes with owiy... | |
| Meaning | Marked by ostentation but often tasteless. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet" | |
| Synonyms | flamboyant, splashy | |
| Broader | ostentatious, pretentious | Intended to attract notice and impress others |
| Spanish | llamativo | |
| Nouns | show | pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression |
| showiness | extravagant elaborateness | |
| Adverbs | showily | with ostentation |
| showily | in a fancy colorful manner | |
| Meaning | Displaying brilliance and virtuosity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | theatrical | suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater |
| Spanish | llamativo, ostentoso | |
| Nouns | show | the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining |
| showiness | extravagant elaborateness | |
| Meaning | (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | flashy, gaudy, jazzy, sporty | |
| Broader | colorful, colourful | striking in variety and interest |
| Spanish | chillón, llamativo, vistoso | |
| Catalan | cridaner, vistós | |
| Nouns | showiness | extravagant elaborateness |
| Meaning | superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense. | |
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| Synonym | glossy | |
| Broader | attractive | pleasing to the eye / eye or mind especially through beauty or charm |
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