Showily Definition & Meaning

showily
adverb
  1. with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner; "Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly"
  2. in a fancy colorful manner; "he dresses rather flamboyantly"

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