meretricious in German
meretricious in German is großkotzig, großspurig, ordinär — meretricious means tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
meretricious in German
großkotzig
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
großspurig
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
ordinär
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
protzig
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
dirnenhaft
(obsolete) Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution.
What does "meretricious" mean?
- adj Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
- adj Involving unlawful sexual connection or lack of consent by at least one party (said of a romantic relationship).
- adj Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution.
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What is "meretricious" in German?
"meretricious" in German is großkotzig, großspurig, ordinär. meretricious means: Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
Are there other ways to say "meretricious" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "meretricious": großkotzig, großspurig, ordinär, protzig, dirnenhaft.
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