garish

(Engels)

Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɡɛəɹɪʃ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: gawren

Verwant aan Engels: gaw

In summary

Unknown, possibly from obsolete Middle English gawren (“to stare”) which is of uncertain origin, probably from Old Norse gá (“to watch, heed”) or gaurr (“rough fellow”) (Proto-Indo-European *gʰow-rós, from *gʰew- (“to be angry”)). Compare with English gaw.

Concepten

schel

beeldrijk

opzichtig

schreeuwlelijk

wansmakelijk

Synoniemen

gaudy

showy

loud

flashy

meretricious

tawdry

flamboyant

tacky

gimcrack

glaring

ostentatious

trashy

cheap

brassy

tatty

flash

kitschy

loudmouthed

lurid

offensive

ornate

pungent

savourless

show off

sporty

swanky

tasteless

unbecoming

unsavory

unsavoury

unstylish

violent

vulgar

savorless

screamy

styleless

acid

razzle dazzle

bland

blatant

bright

cheesy

colorful

dashing

dazzling

fancy

flavorless

flavourless

florid

flossy

Vertalingen

grell

criard

krzykliwy

voyant

tapageur

llamativo

auffallend

schreiend

jaskrawy

espalhafatoso

cafcaflı

bariolé

φανταχτερός

pacchiano

gösterişli