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flashy definition
flashy |
Overview of adj flashy The adj flashy has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments") 2. (1) flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty -- ((used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display) Antonyms of adj flashy 2 senses of flashy Sense 1 brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy INDIRECT (VIA tasteless) -> tasteful, in good taste Sense 2 flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty INDIRECT (VIA colorful) -> colorless, colourless Similarity of adj flashy 2 senses of flashy Sense 1 brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy => tasteless (vs. tasteful), in poor taste(prenominal) Sense 2 flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty => colorful (vs. colorless) Attributes of adj flashy Familiarity of adj flashy flashy used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj flashy flashy Overview of adj flashy The adj flashy has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments") 2. (1) flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty -- ((used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display)
flashy definition