showy
0 antonyms and opposites of showy, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Flashy or attracting a lot of attention, often in an exaggerated way.
How to use showy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From show + -y.
Full origin of showy →Frequently asked questions
What does “showy” mean?
The word “showy” means flashy or attracting a lot of attention, often in an exaggerated way. In plain terms, designed to attract attention — bold, flashy, and hard to miss.
How do you pronounce “showy”?
“Showy” is pronounced SHOH-ee (/ˈʃoʊ.i/ in IPA).
How do you use “showy” in a sentence?
Here is “showy” used in a sentence: “He pulled up in a showy red sports car.”
What is another word for “showy”?
Words with a similar meaning to “showy” include gaudy.
What part of speech is “showy”?
“Showy” is an adjective.