showy

IPA: ʃˈoʊi

adjective

  • (sometimes derogatory) Calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye
  • Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display.
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Examples of "showy" in Sentences

  • Her style is a bit showy.
  • The red or purplish fruit is also showy.
  • The inflorescence is a head of small but showy flowers.
  • Neither the flowers nor the fruit are especially showy.
  • The petal is the colorful, often showy part of a plant.
  • Flowers are showy white with yellow spots in the spring.
  • The courtship ritual, like the plumage, is rather showy.
  • The trot is the best gait and is showy with a long stride.
  • The flowers are typically resupinate, and often showy and colorful.
  • The showy flowers are pendulous with a very large number of stamens.

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