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71tacky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj., informal, shabby, shoddy, seedy, cheap, tawdry, sleazy, cheesy (sl.), in poor taste; sticky, adhesive. See coherence, deterioration. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. tasteless unstylish, cheap,… …
72tasteless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. insipid, flat; inelegant; inept, clumsy, vulgar, savorless, unappetizing. See insipidity, vulgarity, inelegance. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lacking flavor] Syn. unsavory, dull, bland, unseasoned,… …
73tinsel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tawdriness, gaudiness, frippery, show; baubles, gewgaws. See ornament, deception, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tawdry, gaudy, pretentious, fake, glossy, cheap, catchpenny, alloyed, pseudo; …
74Ornament — I (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ornament >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ornament ornament Sgm: N 1 floridness c.adj floridness c.adj GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 turgidity turgidity turgescence Sgm: N 2 altiloquence altiloquence &c. >Adj …
75garishly — 1590s, from GARISH (Cf. garish) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …
76painting — A number of factors make discussion of postwar British painting difficult. The number of different, co existing styles of painting is one problem. Another, perhaps more serious problem is the fact that painting has not been dominated by an… …
77loud — adj 1. loud sounding, deafening, earsplit ting; stentorian, stentorious, rumbling, roaring, rolling, crashing; full, sonorous, full throated; thunderous, booming, thundering, fulminating, growling; resounding, ringing, plangent, pealing, forte,… …
78colour — I UK [ˈkʌlə(r)] / US [ˈkʌlər] noun Word forms colour : singular colour plural colours *** Talking or writing about colours: general shade one of the different types of a particular colour, especially when describing how dark or light it is: a… …
79garishly — adverb in a tastelessly garish manner the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers • Syn: ↑tawdrily, ↑gaudily • Derived from adjective: ↑gaudy (for: ↑gaudily), ↑tawdry …
80garishness — noun 1. tasteless showiness • Syn: ↑flashiness, ↑gaudiness, ↑loudness, ↑brashness, ↑meretriciousness, ↑tawdriness, ↑glitz • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
