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showy
Overview of adj showy
The adj showy has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) showy, splashy -- (marked by ostentation but often tasteless; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad")
2. showy -- (displaying brilliance and virtuosity)
3. flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty -- ((used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display)
Grep of noun showy
showy daisy
showy goldenrod
showy lady's-slipper
showy lady slipper
showy milkweed
showy orchis
showy sunflower
Antonyms of adj showy
3 senses of showy
Sense 1
showy, splashy
INDIRECT (VIA ostentatious) -> unostentatious, unpretentious, unpretending
Sense 2
showy
INDIRECT (VIA theatrical) -> untheatrical
Sense 3
flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty
INDIRECT (VIA colorful, colourful) -> colorless, colourless
INDIRECT (VIA colorful, colourful) -> colorless, colourless
Similarity of adj showy
3 senses of showy
Sense 1
showy, splashy
=> ostentatious (vs. unostentatious), pretentious
Sense 2
showy
=> theatrical (vs. untheatrical)
Sense 3
flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty
=> colorful (vs. colorless), colourful (vs. colourless)
Pertainyms of adj showy
Attributes of adj showy
Domain of adj showy
Domain Terms of adj showy
Familiarity of adj showy
showy used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj showy
showy
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