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auffällig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conspicuous adjective Easy to notice; standing out clearly.
  • conspicuously adv In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
  • jazzy adj Resembling or influenced by jazz music.
  • noticeable adj Easy to see or notice; obvious.
  • obtrusive adj Of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering; pushy; also, ostentatious.
  • ostentatious adj Showy or over-the-top, designed mainly to impress or attract attention.
  • showy adj Flashy or attracting a lot of attention, often in an exaggerated way.
  • striking adjective Very noticeable or impressive; making a strong visual or mental impression.

Senses

auffällig is used for these senses in English:

  • conspicuous Obvious or easy to notice.
  • conspicuous Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive.
  • conspicuously In a conspicuous manner; noticeably.
  • jazzy Flashy or showy.
  • noticeable Worthy of note; significant.
  • obtrusive Of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way.
  • ostentatious Intended to attract notice.
  • showy Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display.

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