showy
English
Etymology
show + -y
Pronunciation
Audio (UK) (file) - IPA(key): /ˈʃəʊ.i/
- Rhymes: -əʊi
- Homophone: showie
Adjective
showy (comparative showier, superlative showiest)
- (sometimes derogatory) Calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye
- Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display.
- showy flowers
Synonyms
- Thesaurus:gaudy
Hyponyms
- slutty
Derived terms
- showiness
- showy mistletoe
- showy orchis
Translations
for show
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Anagrams
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