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adjective
- 1. having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colorful, or ostentatious: "showy flowers"
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The meaning of SHOWY is making an attractive show : striking. How to use showy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Showy.
SHOWY definition: 1. attracting a lot of attention by being very colourful or bright, but without any real beauty…. Learn more.
1. Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display: showy flowers. 2. Marked by or given to extravagant, often tasteless display. show′i·ly adv. show′i·ness n. Synonyms: showy, flamboyant, ostentatious, pretentious.
Definitions of showy. adjective. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense. synonyms: glossy. attractive. pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm. adjective. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display. synonyms: flashy, gaudy, jazzy, sporty. colorful, colourful.
Showy definition: making an imposing display. See examples of SHOWY used in a sentence.
SHOWY meaning: 1. attracting a lot of attention by being very colourful or bright, but without any real beauty…. Learn more.
Definition of showy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Showy definition: making an imposing display. See examples of SHOWY used in a sentence.
Something that is showy is very noticeable because it is large, colorful, or bright. Since he was color blind, he favored large, showy flowers. Synonyms: ostentatious , flamboyant , flashy , flash [ informal ] More Synonyms of showy
showy. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English show‧y /ˈʃəʊi $ ˈʃoʊi/ adjective something that is showy is very colourful, big, expensive etc, especially in a way that attracts people’s attention an attractive shrub with showy flowers —showily adverb —showiness noun [uncountable] Examples from the Corpus showy • He is ...
