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gaudy in Dutch

gaudy in Dutch is bont, opvallend, opzichtig — gaudy means showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.

gaudy in Dutch

bont
adj
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
opvallend
adj
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
opzichtig
adj
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
ordinair
adj
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
schel
adj
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
schreeuwlelijk
adj
Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.

What does "gaudy" mean?

  1. adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
    "She wore a gaudy gold necklace with fake gems the size of grapes."
  2. noun In British university tradition, a reunion dinner or feast held by an Oxford college for its former students.
    "Alumni returned to Oxford for the annual gaudy in July."
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gaudy in a sentence

  • She wore a gaudy gold necklace with fake gems the size of grapes.
  • The hotel lobby was decorated in gaudy red-and-gold wallpaper.
  • Alumni returned to Oxford for the annual gaudy in July.

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What is "gaudy" in Dutch?

"gaudy" in Dutch is bont, opvallend, opzichtig. gaudy means: Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.

How do you use "gaudy" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a gaudy gold necklace with fake gems the size of grapes." In Dutch, "gaudy" is bont, opvallend, opzichtig.

Are there other ways to say "gaudy" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "gaudy": bont, opvallend, opzichtig, ordinair, schel, schreeuwlelijk.

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