showy

  • 41showy — show·y || ʃəʊɪ adj. ostentatious, flamboyant, pompous …

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  • 42showy — adjective (showier, showiest) strikingly bright, colourful, or ostentatious. Derivatives showily adverb showiness noun …

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  • 43showy — a. 1. Gaudy, flashy, gay, glaring, gairish, flaunting, gorgeous, splendid, fine, dressy, jaunty, airy, bedizened, pranked out, tinsel. 2. Grand, stately, ostentatious, pompous, magnificent, sumptuous …

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  • 44showy — adj 1. flamboyant, ornate, elaborate, involved, Music. bravura; fancy, florid, flowery, high wrought; conspicuous, striking, imposing, obvious. 2. ostentatious, fastuous, pretentious, doggy, affected; over wrought, overdone, extreme, frilly, over …

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  • 45showy — adjective Syn: ostentatious, flamboyant, gaudy, garish, brash, vulgar, loud, fancy, ornate; informal flash, flashy Ant: restrained …

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  • 46showy — adj. (showier, showiest) 1 brilliant; gaudy, esp. vulgarly so. 2 striking. Derivatives: showily adv. showiness n …

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  • 47showy crab apple — a large Japanese bush or tree, Malus floribunda, of the rose family, having red fruit and rose colored flowers that fade to white. [1955 60] * * * …

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  • 48showy milkweed — noun milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers • Syn: ↑Asclepias speciosa • Hypernyms: ↑milkweed, ↑silkweed * * * noun : a silky white No. American perennial herb (Asclepias speciosa) with opposite oval leaves …

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  • 49showy sunflower — noun tall rough leaved perennial with a few large flower heads; central United States • Syn: ↑Helianthus laetiflorus • Hypernyms: ↑sunflower, ↑helianthus * * * noun : a tall rough leaved perennial herb (Helianthus laetiflorus) with opposite… …

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  • 50showy crab apple — noun : a profuse blooming small tree or bush (Malus floribunda) having sharply serrulate or serrate leaves and rose red to pink flowers with usually five styles called also Japanese crab * * * a large Japanese bush or tree, Malus floribunda, of… …

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