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showy

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Adj — Flashy or attracting a lot of attention, often in an exaggerated way.

How to use showy

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showy display showy car showy jewelry

Etymology

From show + -y.

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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.

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