Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gaudily
adverb
/ˈɡɔːdɪli/
Definition
In a flashy, excessively bright, or showy manner, often lacking taste or elegance.
Examples
- The room was gaudily decorated with neon colors and clashing patterns.
- He wore a gaudily designed jacket that drew everyone’s attention at the party.
- Her gaudily painted nails sparkled under the lights, making a bold statement.
Meaning
The term describes something that is overly ornate or decorated, typically in a way that is deemed garish or lacking in subtlety.
Synonyms
- flashily
- garishly
- tastelessly
