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- Dictionarygaudy/ˈɡɔːdi/
adjective
- 1. extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless: "silver bows and gaudy ribbons"
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Gaudy means unpleasantly bright in colour or decoration. Learn more about its usage, synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and Corpus.
- English (US)
unpleasantly bright in color or decoration: gaudy plastic...
- Gaudy: Japanese Translation
GAUDY translate: (色・装飾が)けばけばしい, 派手な. Learn more in the...
- Gaudy: Russian Translation
GAUDY translate: кричащий, броский . Learn more in the...
- Gaudy Spanish Translation
GAUDY translate: chillón, vistoso, llamativo, chillón. Learn...
- Gaudy: Korean Translation
gaudy translate: 천박한. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Gaudy: Catalan Translation
gaudy translate: cridaner, llampant. Learn more in the...
- Gaudy: Malay Translation
gaudy translate: warnanya terlalu terang dan menjolok mata....
- Gaudy Turkish Translation
GAUDY translate: cicili bicili, aşırı parlak, renkli, parlak...
- English (US)
Gaudy means overly or tastelessly ornamented, marked by extravagance or showiness, or exceptional. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.
Gaudy definition: brilliantly or excessively showy. See examples of GAUDY used in a sentence.
Gaudy means unpleasantly bright in color or decoration, or having too many bright colors. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, translations, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Gaudy is an adjective that means "ostentatious" — in other words, flashy and in your face, and not in a good way. Someone in a gaudy outfit is probably trying too hard to be cool and stylish. Gaudy evolved from the Middle English gaud “deception, trick” in the 1520’s.
Gaudy means very brightly-coloured and showy, often in a crude or vulgar manner. Learn more about its word forms, origin, usage and related words from Collins English Dictionary.
Gaudy means showy in a tasteless or vulgar way, or a feast, especially an annual university dinner. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of gaudy in different languages.