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    showy
    /ˈʃəʊi/

    adjective

    • 1. having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colourful, or ostentatious: "showy flowers"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › showyShowy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHOWY is making an attractive show : striking. How to use showy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Showy.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHOWY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHOWY definition: 1. attracting a lot of attention by being very colourful or bright, but without any real beauty…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHOWY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SHOWY meaning: 1. attracting a lot of attention by being very colourful or bright, but without any real beauty…. Learn more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › showySHOWY Synonyms: 101 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Synonyms for SHOWY: noticeable, prominent, dramatic, commanding, remarkable, impressive, striking, conspicuous; Antonyms of SHOWY: inconspicuous, subtle, unobtrusive, unremarkable, unnoticeable, hidden, obscure, unshowy.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › showyShowy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › showyShowy - definition of showy by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › showySHOWY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Showy definition: making an imposing display. See examples of SHOWY used in a sentence.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHOWY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Something that is showy is very noticeable because it is large, colourful, or bright. Since he was color blind, he favored large, showy flowers. They were smart but not showy.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshowy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of showy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › showy_adjshowy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective showy. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. showy has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. birds (late 1700s) plants (late 1700s) See meaning & use.