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Definition of Gaudiest
1. gaudy [adj] - See also: gaudy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaudiest
Literary usage of Gaudiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Town Geology by Charles Kingsley (1873)
"... or rather banks, of the salt-water flower garden, the gaudiest of shell-less
sea-anemones, such as we have on our coasts, rooted in the cracks, ..."
2. Scientific Lectures and Essays by Charles Kingsley (1893)
"You must not overlook, too, the fish, especially the parrot-fish, some of them
of the gaudiest colours, who spend their lives in browsing on the live coral, ..."
3. The Human Side of Trees: Wonders of the Tree World, by Royal Dixon and by Royal Dixon, Franklyn Everett Fitch (1917)
"gaudiest? Well, that is hardly the word. While an individual leaf often looks
very garish when viewed by itself, it becomes eminently proper and sedate when ..."
4. The Birds of Wordsworth Poetically, Mythologically, and Comparatively Examined by William H. Wintringham (1892)
"... gaudiest harlequin! Prettiest tumbler ever seen ! Light of heart, and light
of limb, What is now become of him! " * For fear these lines shall hereafter ..."