garish in French
garish in French is voyant, criard, tape-à-l'œil — garish means unpleasantly bright or showy, in a tasteless way.
garish in French
voyant
Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste. [from 1540s]
criard
Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste. [from 1540s]
tape-à-l'œil
Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste. [from 1540s]
What does "garish" mean?
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adj Unpleasantly bright or showy, in a tasteless way.
"The hotel lobby was decorated in garish neon colours."
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garish in a sentence
- The hotel lobby was decorated in garish neon colours.
- She thought the wallpaper was far too garish for a bedroom.
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What is "garish" in French?
"garish" in French is voyant, criard, tape-à-l'œil. garish means: Unpleasantly bright or showy, in a tasteless way.
How do you use "garish" in a sentence?
Example: "The hotel lobby was decorated in garish neon colours." In French, "garish" is voyant, criard, tape-à-l'œil.
Are there other ways to say "garish" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "garish": voyant, criard, tape-à-l'œil.
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