showy
/ˈʃəʊi/adjective
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भड़कीला, दिखावटी, ध्यान खींचने वाला
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adjective
- 1
often disapproving
so brightly coloured, large or exaggerated that it attracts a lot of attention
भड़कीला, दिखावटी, ध्यान खींचने वाला
- a showy gold necklace
- showy flowers that attract bees
- She wore a showy hat to the wedding.
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- The shop was full of showy lamps and bright cloth.
- I prefer simple clothes to showy ones.
Synonyms flashy gaudy ostentatious
◇Word family
showily adv.showiness noun
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show·y
§Grammar and usage
Note: showy can be neutral for flowers ('showy blooms') but is critical for people and clothes.
ध्यान रखिए: फूलों के लिए showy तटस्थ हो सकता है ('showy blooms'), पर लोगों और कपड़ों के लिए आलोचना है।