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- TAWDRY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
gaudy, tawdry, garish, flashy, meretricious mean vulgarly or cheaply showy gaudy implies a tasteless use of overly bright, often clashing colors or excessive ornamentation
- TAWDRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
TAWDRY definition: 1 looking bright and attractive but in fact cheap and of low quality: 2 showing or having low… Learn more
- TAWDRY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Tawdry means cheap, shoddy, or tasteless It can be used to describe almost anything from clothes to people to even events or affairs You know that shiny black slip you picked up for nothing at a garage sale and used as the skirt of your lion-tamer Halloween costume? It's a bit tawdry
- Word of the Day, May 12: ‘Tawdry’ - Mathrubhumi English
Meaning: Something that is tawdry is showy and flashy but of cheap or poor quality It often describes items that are "gaudy" or tasteless
- Tawdry - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Tawdry means cheap, shoddy, or tasteless It can be used to describe almost anything from clothes to people to even events or affairs
- tawdry - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Shortened from tawdry lace; originally a corruption and rebracketing of Saint Audrey lace (from Old English Æðelþrȳð) The lace necklaces sold to pilgrims to Saint Audrey fell out of fashion in the 17th century, and so tawdry was reinterpreted as meaning “cheap” or “vulgar”
- Tawdry - definition of tawdry by The Free Dictionary
1 Gaudy and cheap in nature or appearance See Synonyms at garish 2 Shameful or indecent: tawdry secrets
- TAWDRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe something such as a story or an event as tawdry, you mean that it is unpleasant or immoral the yawning gulf between her fantasies and the tawdry reality the tawdry business of day-to-day bartering and bargaining
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