meretricious in Japanese
meretricious in Japanese is けばけばしい — meretricious means tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
meretricious in Japanese
けばけばしい
Pronounced: kebakebashii
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
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 Japanese?
"meretricious" in Japanese is けばけばしい. meretricious means: Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
How do you pronounce けばけばしい?
"meretricious" in Japanese is けばけばしい, pronounced "kebakebashii".
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