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Definition of Garish
1. Adjective. Tastelessly showy. "Tawdry ornaments"
Exact synonyms: Brassy, Cheap, Flash, Flashy, Gaudy, Gimcrack, Loud, Meretricious, Tacky, Tatty, Tawdry, Trashy
Similar to: Tasteless
Derivative terms: Cheapness, Flash, Flashiness, Garishness, Garishness, Gaud, Gaudiness, Gaudiness, Loudness, Meretriciousness, Tackiness, Tat, Tawdriness, Trashiness
Similar to: Tasteless
Derivative terms: Cheapness, Flash, Flashiness, Garishness, Garishness, Gaud, Gaudiness, Gaudiness, Loudness, Meretriciousness, Tackiness, Tat, Tawdriness, Trashiness
Definition of Garish
1. a. Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention.
Definition of Garish
1. gaudy [adj] : GARISHLY [adv] - See also: gaudy
Medical Definition of Garish
1. 1. Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention. "The garish sun." "A garish flag." . "In . . . Garish colours." . "The garish day." . "Garish like the laughters of drunkenness." (Jer. Taylor) 2. Gay to extravagance; flighty. "It makes the mind loose and garish." (South) Gar"ishly, Garishness. Origin: Cf. OE. Gauren to stare; of uncertain origin. Cf. Gairish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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