69 entries under showy topic. ×

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pompous(adjective, great, plain, rude, superior)
30
ostentatious(adjective, great, fancy, smart, plain)
21
flamboyant(adjective, fancy, plain, grand, extravagant)
19
affected(adjective, person, fake, delicate, false)
19
boastful(adjective, important, extravagant, affected, flashy)
18
grandiose(adjective, great, plain, perfect, important)
16
conceited(adjective, rude, superior, important, counterfeit)
14
high-flown(adjective, superior, important, stiff, affected)
11
gaudy(adjective, bright, poor, offensive, rude)
11
grandiloquent(adjective, important, stiff, affected, elaborate)
11
vain(adjective, superior, important, aloof, extravagant)
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extravagant(adjective, fancy, false, grand, affected)
8
flashy(adjective, fancy, offensive, rude, foolish)
8
overblown(adjective, false, important, noble, grand)
8
peacocky(adjective, fancy, importance, grand, affected)
8
presumptuous(adjective, rude, superior, important, aloof)
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arty(adjective, interest, false, affected, hollow)
7
egotistic(adjective, rude, superior, aloof, stiff)
7
garish(adjective, offensive, rude, foolish, stupid)
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highfaluting(adjective, superior, important, extravagant, affected)
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