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meretriciousadjective formal + disapprovingattractive in a cheap or false waymeretricious beauty lacking in any real substance flashy, garish, gaudy, glitzy, jazzy, loud, swank(or swanky), tawdryarresting, bodacious, bold, brilliant, catchy, commanding, conspicuous, dramatic, emphatic, eye-catching, flamboyant, grabby, kenspeckle(chiefly Scottish), marked, noisy, noticeable, prominent, pronounced, remarkable, showy, splashy, strikingdetectable, discernible(also discernable), observable, perceptible, recognizable, visibleoutstanding, salientdistinguished, eminent, impressive, notable, noteworthyhighlighted, spotlightedflagrant, glaring, howling, screaminghighfalutin(also hifalutin), ostentatious, pretentiousextravagant, fancy, florid, glittery, spectacularopulent, ornate, overdone, overwroughtabsorbing, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, interesting, riveting subtleconcealed, hidden, shroudeddim, faint, obscureinsignificant, undistinguished, unimportantmodest, unaffected, unassuming, unpretentiousconservative, plain, quiet, simple, understatedmuted, restrained, subdued, subtle, toned-down, unflashyinconspicuous, unemphatic, unflamboyant, unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unremarkable, unshowy gaudy, tawdry, garish, flashy, meretricious mean vulgarly or cheaply showy.gaudy implies a tasteless use of overly bright, often clashing colors or excessive ornamentation.circus performers in gaudy costumes tawdry applies to what is at once gaudy and cheap and sleazy.tawdry saloons garish describes what is distressingly or offensively bright.garish neon signs flashy implies an effect of brilliance quickly and easily seen to be shallow or vulgar.a flashy nightclub act meretricious stresses falsity and may describe a tawdry show that beckons with a false allure or promise.a meretricious wasteland of casinos and bars in 1626 |