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adjective
- 1. ostentatiously attractive or impressive: "he always had a flashy car"
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Flashy means superficially attractive or impressive, often beyond the bounds of good taste. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage in this online dictionary.
Flashy means sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment. It can also mean ostentatiously or vulgarly smart or showy. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of flashy.
looking too bright, big, and expensive in a way that is intended to get attention and admiration: flashy clothes. a flashy car. flashy gold jewelry. Synonyms. flash UK. gimcrack disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off. bravura. check out. dressed. exhibitionistically. flamboyance.
Flashy means cheap and showy, or giving a momentary impression of brilliance. Find out more about the word's usage, pronunciation, and translations in different languages.
Definition of flashy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To be flashy is to be showy in a tasteless way. Just like a flash of light is hard to ignore, flashy behavior draws attention.
Flashy means fashionable and noticeable, but in a vulgar way. Learn how to use this informal adjective in sentences, and see its pronunciation, collocations, and synonyms.
