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flashy

adjective

1 flashy

Tastelessly showy:
— A flashy ring.

synonyms: brassy, cheap, flash, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty ... show more.

Roget 577: ornament etc. v.; beautified etc. 847; ornate, florid, rich, flowery; euphuistic, euphemistic; sonorous; high-sounding, ... show more

Polish: tromtadracki, szpanerski, efekciarski, kabotyƄski

2 flashy

used especially of clothes Marked by conspicuous display.

synonyms: gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty.

Roget 428: colored etc. v.; colorific, tingent, tinctorial; chromatic, prismatic; full-colored, high-colored, deep-colored; doubly-dyed; polychromatic; ... show more

Roget 847: ornamented, beautified etc. v.; ornate, rich, gilt, begilt, tesselated, festooned; champleve [Fr.], cloisonne, topiary.    smart, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, ablaze, affected, aflame, bedizened, big-sounding, blatant, blazing, blinding, brave, bravura, braw, brazen, burning, cheap, chichi, chintzy, convoluted, cosmetic ... show more.

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