showy

Letters that make showy

s, o, h, w, y are letters that make 'showy'

Words within showy

WY, show, Ho are words within 'showy'


4 possible definitions for 'showy'

Showy as "(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display"

Under this definition, showy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sporty, flashy, gaudy, jazzy have the same meaning as 'showy'

Derivatives of showy

glitz, garishness, gaudiness, flamboyance, floridness, floridity, showiness, flashiness, loudness, meretriciousness, brashness, flash, ostentation, fanfare, tawdriness are derivatives of 'showy'.

Similar to showy

colorful, colourful are similar to 'showy'.


Showy as "displaying brilliance and virtuosity"

Under this definition, showy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of showy

flamboyance, floridness, floridity, showiness, show are derivatives of 'showy'.

Similar to showy

theatrical is similar to showy.


Showy as "marked by ostentation but often tasteless"

Under this definition, showy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

splashy, flamboyant have the same meaning as 'showy'

Derivatives of showy

flamboyance, floridness, floridity, showiness, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, show, splash, stir, ostentation, inflation, appearance are derivatives of 'showy'.

Similar to showy

ostentatious, pretentious are similar to 'showy'.

Example of showy used within this context

"a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet", "a splashy half-page ad"


Showy as "superficially attractive and stylish, suggesting wealth or expense"

Under this definition, showy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

glossy has the same meaning as showy

Similar to showy

attractive is similar to showy.



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