showy (adj.)

  1. marked by ostentation but often tasteless; a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet; a splashy half-page ad

    [ Syn: flamboyant , splashy ]

  2. displaying brilliance and virtuosity

  3. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

    [ Syn: flashy , gaudy , jazzy , sporty ]

  4. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; a glossy TV series

    [ Syn: glossy ]

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