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show·y

showy

 
 
pronunciation:
sho i
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part of speech: adjective
inflections: showier, showiest
definition: If something is showy, it is bright, colorful, or fancy. It is easy to notice it.
The circus performers wear very showy costumes.The pink peonies are very showy this year.
synonyms:
striking
antonyms:
plain
similar words:
bold, dramatic, fancy, gaudy, loud, splendid
derivations: showily (adv.), showiness (n.)
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