Superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
, a.
Adjective S.
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
Adjective S.
marked by extravagant display
Adjective S.
elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator''s florid speech"
Adjective S.
marked by conspicuous display; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad"
a.
Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked
appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy.
Showy
A present of everything that was rich and showy.
, a.
Usage Examples
While a large segment of the art world has obsessed over a tiny number of stars and their prices, an aesthetic shift has been occurring. It's not a movement - movements are more sure of themselves. It's a change of mood or expectation, a desire for art to be more than showy effects, big numbers, and gamesmanship.
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Other Usage ExamplesOther times you can get showy for three minutes, and that's OK with certain films. But that isn't right with an Ang Lee movie, you have to fit right in. You have to understand Ang, respect him and be part of the team and not be in charge of it - he is in charge of it.