The film is a simple story cloaked in garish splendour.
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Garish
/ˈɡɛəɹɪʃ/
Synonyms for "garish" (147 found)
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Strong matches (44)
declamatoryeffulgentelevatedeuphuisticextravagantflagrantflamboyantflamingflaringflashflashyflauntingfloridfulgentfulgidfulsomegaudygayglaringglary
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gongoresquegorgeousgrandgrandiloquentgrandiosegrandisonantharshhigh flownhigh flyinghigh soundinghigh-flowinghigh-flownhigh-flyinghigh-soundinghighfalutininkhorn
Noun(1 words)
gaudy ornament
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8 entriesbright textilesflashy jewelrygarish makeupgarish patternhigh contrast imageryloud fontloud patternneon colors
Collocations
6 entriesgarish advertisementgarish colorsgarish decorgarish lightsgarish makeupgarish outfit
Inflections
2 entriesmore garishmost garish
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2 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
It's a garish dress she's got on.
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The colour of the bedlinen is a bit garish, but it'll fade in the wash.
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His garish new suit was teal.
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