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tatty


 
  Overview  of  adj  tatty 
 
  The  adj  tatty  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  moth-eaten,  ratty,  shabby,  tatty  --  (showing  signs  of  wear  and  tear;  "a  ratty  old  overcoat";  "shabby  furniture";  "an  old  house  with  dirty  windows  and  tatty  curtains") 
  2.  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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  tatty 
 
  2  senses  of  tatty 
 
  Sense  1 
  moth-eaten,  ratty,  shabby,  tatty 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  worn)  ->  unworn 
 
  Sense  2 
  brassy,  cheap,  flash,  flashy,  garish,  gaudy,  gimcrack,  loud,  meretricious,  tacky,  tatty,  tawdry,  trashy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  tasteless)  ->  tasteful,  in  good  taste 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  tatty 
 
  2  senses  of  tatty 
 
  Sense  1 
  moth-eaten,  ratty,  shabby,  tatty 
  =>  worn  (vs.  unworn) 
 
  Sense  2 
  brassy,  cheap,  flash,  flashy,  garish,  gaudy,  gimcrack,  loud,  meretricious,  tacky,  tatty,  tawdry,  trashy 
  =>  tasteless  (vs.  tasteful),  in  poor  taste(prenominal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  tatty 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  tatty 
 
  tatty  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  tatty 
  tatty 
 
  Overview  of  adj  tatty 
 
  The  adj  tatty  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  moth-eaten,  ratty,  shabby,  tatty  --  (showing  signs  of  wear  and  tear;  "a  ratty  old  overcoat";  "shabby  furniture";  "an  old  house  with  dirty  windows  and  tatty  curtains") 
  2.  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") 



tatty definition