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Definition of Gaudily
1. Adverb. In a tastelessly garish manner. "The temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers"
Definition of Gaudily
1. adv. In a gaudy manner.
Definition of Gaudily
1. Adverb. In a gaudy manner. ¹
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Definition of Gaudily
1. gaudy [adv] - See also: gaudy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaudily
Literary usage of Gaudily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Italian Sights and Papal Principles: Seen Through American Spectacles by James Jackson Jarves (1856)
"The preacher I heard was a Jesuit, at the church of that order, the most gaudily
decorated and richest in Rome. His sermon was decidedly dramatic, ..."
2. A Book for a Rainy Day: Or, Recollections of the Events of the Years 1766-1833 by John Thomas Smith (1861)
"... whose manner of delineation made persons appear to be all of one family,
particularly his sleepy-eyed and gaudily-coloured drawings of ladies. 1787. ..."
3. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop, Julian Hawthorne (1883)
"Otricoli by and by appeared, situated on a bold promontory above the valley, a
village of a few gray houses and huts, with one edifice gaudily painted in ..."
4. Passages from the French and Italian Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1899)
"Otricoli by and by appeared, situated on a bold promontory above the valley, a
village of a few gray houses and huts, with one edifice gaudily painted in ..."
5. A book for a rainy day: or, Recollections of the events of the last sixty by John Thomas Smith (1861)
"... particularly his sleepy-eyed and gaudily-coloured drawings of ladies. 1787.
At this time my mimic powers induced ..."