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Definition of
'tawdry'
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Definitions of
'tawdry'
1.
(adj)
brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
tastelessly showy
"a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
2.
(adj)
cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry
cheap and
shoddy
"cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist
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