70 entries under gaudy topic. ×

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pompous(adjective, great, plain, rude, superior)
30
ostentatious(adjective, great, fancy, smart, plain)
24
showy(adjective, fancy, smart, plain, offensive)
21
flamboyant(adjective, fancy, plain, grand, extravagant)
12
overdone(adjective, fancy, false, counterfeit, elegant)
9
florid(adjective, brilliant, extravagant, loud, lavish)
8
flashy(adjective, fancy, offensive, rude, foolish)
8
peacocky(adjective, fancy, importance, grand, affected)
7
garish(adjective, offensive, rude, foolish, stupid)
7
ornate(adjective, offensive, rude, foolish, stupid)
6
splashy(adjective, fancy, plain, brilliant, grand)
6
tasteless(adjective, offensive, vulgar, brilliant, cheap)
6
theatrical(adjective, counterfeit, sham, refined, extravagant)
5
histrionic(adjective, false, extravagant, tasteless, flashy)
5
dashing(adjective, smart, new, sophisticated, extravagant)
5
elaborate(adjective, fancy, elegant, grand, comfortable)
5
flaunting(adjective, important, brilliant, extravagant, affected)
5
swank(adjective, smart, new, sophisticated, extravagant)
4
flash(adjective, offensive, vulgar, cheap, tasteless)
4
meretricious(adjective, brilliant, extravagant, tasteless, loud)
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