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Gaudy superl. : Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious.

Gaudy superl. : Gay; merry; festal.

Gaudy n. : One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.

Gaudy n. : A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day.

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gaudy from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... synonyms gaudy, tawdry, garish, flashy, meretricious mean vulgarly or cheaply showy. ... 

synonyms
  (adjective) brassy
  (adjective) cheap
  (adjective) flash
  (adjective) flashy
  (adjective) garish
  (adjective) gimcrack
  (adjective) loud
  (adjective) meretricious
  (adjective) tacky
  (adjective) tatty
  (adjective) tawdry
  (adjective) trashy
  (adjective) jazzy
  (adjective) showy
  (adjective) sporty
  (noun) banquet
  (noun) feast
similar terms
  (adjective) colorful
  (adjective) colourful
  (adjective) tasteless


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