Gaudy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɡɔːdɪ|  American pronunciation of the word gaudy
Brit.  |ˈɡɔːdɪ|  British pronunciation of the word gaudy

noun

- (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college

adjective

- tastelessly showy (syn: brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy)
a gaudy costume
- (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display (syn: flashy, jazzy, showy, sporty)

Extra examples

The showgirls wore gaudy costumes.

They bought the house for a gaudy sum.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: gaudier
superlative: gaudiest
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