Associations to the word «Gaudy»
Noun
- Coloured
- Dress
- Colour
- Jacket
- Trapping
- Whore
- Earring
- Garb
- Attire
- Plume
- Turban
- Sash
- Apparel
- Hue
- Plumage
- Neon
- Henri
- Waistcoat
- Drapery
- Epstein
- Ornament
- Silk
- Vane
- Handkerchief
- Purple
- Jewelry
- Tunic
- Tint
- Peacock
- Braid
- Shawl
- Costume
- Parrot
- Magnificence
- Edifice
- Feather
- Color
- Rag
- Necklace
- Stucco
- Gown
- Rug
- Garment
- Embroidery
- Uniform
- Briton
- Lace
- Breech
- Flannel
- Tapestry
- Bracelet
- Furnishing
- Scarf
- Carpet
- Vanity
- Butterfly
- Blossom
- Harriet
- Ribbon
- Honeymoon
- Wag
- Trouser
- Banner
- Decoration
- Robe
- Ezra
- Yellow
- Clothes
Adjective
Wiktionary
GAUDY, adjective. Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
GAUDY, adjective. (obsolete) gay; merry; festive
GAUDY, noun. One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.
GAUDY, noun. A reunion held by one of the colleges of the University of Oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations.
Dictionary definition
GAUDY, noun. (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college.
GAUDY, adjective. Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments".
GAUDY, adjective. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.