Gaudy Definition & Meaning
gaudy
- adjective
- tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
- (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
- noun
- (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
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- What does gaudy mean?
- tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college
- What part of speech is gaudy?
- Gaudy is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does gaudy have?
- Gaudy has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).