gaudily

In flashy fashion

Gaudily means in a flashy, tastelessly showy manner: The casino was gaudily decorated with neon and gold trim.

The word suggests excess that crosses into vulgarity—too bright, too ornate, too much: gaudily dressed in sequins and feathers.

tasteless

tastelessly

In a vulgar manner

crassly · chintzily · tawdrily · garishly · sleazily · trashily · glaringly · loudly · unrefined · graceless

flashy

showy

Excessively eye-catching

splashy · jazzy · brassy · loud · glaring · eye-catching · ostentatious · flamboyant · lurid · screaming

colorful

vibrant

Full of life, intensity

rainbow · prismatic · iridescent · dazzling · vivid · bright · glittering · neon · clashing · garish

ornate

elaborately

With great detail

opulently · sumptuously · decadently · excessively · overdone · overdecorated · embellished · bedecked · festooned · bejeweled

Opposites
visual ostentation

gaudilyplainly

In obvious fashion

simply · tastefully · elegantly · drably · modestly

aesthetic tastefulness

gaudilyelegantly

With tasteful grace

tastefully · stylishly · classically · sophisticatedly · chicly

brightness and vibrancy

gaudilydrably

In a dull manner

dully · dingily · dimly · somberly · darkly

Family

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