flashiness
101Dekoden — A Japanese term describing a craze for cellphone decoration. Under the headline, “Bling bling with your ring ring,” The Yomiuri Shimbun reported: The fad is called dekoden – a portmanteau of the words “decoration” and “denwa” (phone) – and its… …
102frippery — [n] waste, nonsense adornment, bauble, decoration, fanciness, fandangle*, flashiness, frill, fussiness, gaudiness, knickknack, meretriciousness, ornament, ostentation, pretentiousness, showiness, tawdriness, toy, trinket; concepts 655,824 Ant.… …
103glitz — [n] showiness appeal, flashiness, gaudiness, glamour, ostentation, speciousness; concept 261 …
104ostentation — [n] exhibitionism, flashiness affectation, array, boast, boasting, brag, braggadocio*, bragging, bravado, demonstration, display, exhibition, false front*, flamboyance, flash*, flaunting, flourish, fuss, garishness, grandstand play*, magnificence …
105glitz — / GLITZY Flashiness/bright, showy. ► “Boxing is now valued for the incremental revenue it can produce for the people who host the fight. No one realizes that more than casino operators, who attract gamblers to their desert castles with a… …
106glitz — [glits] n. flashiness and glamour. □ The place was a morass of eager sales geeks and phony glitz. □ The glitz was blinding, and the substance was invisible …
107flashily — flashy ► ADJECTIVE (flashier, flashiest) ▪ ostentatiously stylish. DERIVATIVES flashily adverb flashiness noun …
108flashy — ► ADJECTIVE (flashier, flashiest) ▪ ostentatiously stylish. DERIVATIVES flashily adverb flashiness noun …
109flashy — [flash′ē] adj. flashier, flashiest 1. dazzling or bright for a little while 2. ostentatious and vulgar; gaudy flashily adv. flashiness n …
110display — v. & n. v.tr. 1 expose to view; exhibit; show. 2 show ostentatiously. 3 allow to appear; reveal; betray (displayed his ignorance). n. 1 the act or an instance of displaying. 2 an exhibition or show. 3 ostentation; flashiness. 4 the distinct… …
