"gaudy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡɔː.di/ [UK], /ˈɡɔ.di/ [US], /ˈɡɑ.di/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-au-gaudy.ogg [Australia] Forms: gaudier [comparative], gaudiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɔːdi Etymology: From Middle English gaudi, from Old French gaudie, from Medieval Latin gaudia. equivalent to gaud (“ornament, trinket”) + -y. Alternatively, from Middle English gaudi, gawdy (“yellowish”), from Old French gaude, galde (“weld (the plant)”), from Frankish *walda, from Proto-Germanic *walþō, *walþijō, akin to Old English *weald, *wielde (>Middle English welde, wolde and Anglo-Latin walda (“alum”)), Middle Low German wolde, Middle Dutch woude. More at English weld. A common claim that the word derives from Antoni Gaudí, designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Família Basilica, is incorrect: the word was in use centuries before Gaudí was born. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gaudi}} Middle English gaudi, {{der|en|fro|gaudie}} Old French gaudie, {{der|en|ML.|gaudia}} Medieval Latin gaudia, {{suffix|en|gaud|y|t1=ornament, trinket}} gaud (“ornament, trinket”) + -y, {{inh|en|enm|gaudi}} Middle English gaudi, {{m|enm|gawdy|t=yellowish}} gawdy (“yellowish”), {{der|en|fro|gaude}} Old French gaude, {{m|fro|galde|t=weld (the plant)}} galde (“weld (the plant)”), {{der|en|frk|*walda}} Frankish *walda, {{der|en|gem-pro|*walþō}} Proto-Germanic *walþō, {{m|gem-pro|*walþijō}} *walþijō, {{cog|ang|*weald}} Old English *weald, {{m|ang|*wielde}} *wielde, {{cog|enm|welde}} Middle English welde, {{m|enm|wolde}} wolde, {{cog|la|walda|t=alum}} Latin walda (“alum”), {{cog|gml|wolde}} Middle Low German wolde, {{cog|dum|woude}} Middle Dutch woude, {{cog|en|weld}} English weld Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} gaudy (comparative gaudier, superlative gaudiest)
  1. Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner. Synonyms (excessively showy): tawdry, flashy, garish, kitschy Translations (very showy or ornamented): ярък (jarǎk) (Bulgarian), крещящ (kreštjašt) (Bulgarian), безвкусен (bezvkusen) (Bulgarian), 俗麗 (Chinese Mandarin), 俗丽 (súlì) (Chinese Mandarin), 俗艷 (Chinese Mandarin), 俗艳 (súyàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 花哨 (huāshao) (Chinese Mandarin), 花俏 (huāqiào) (Chinese Mandarin), nevkusný (Czech), křiklavý (Czech), nápadný (Czech), ordinair (Dutch), opzichtig (Dutch), opvallend (Dutch), schreeuwlelijk (Dutch), pramea (Finnish), kruusattu (Finnish), voyant (French), criard (French), surfait (French), kitsch (French), vulgaire (French), chamativo [masculine] (Galician), charro (Galician), მყვირალა (mq̇virala) (Georgian), ფერადოვანი (peradovani) (Georgian), უგემოვნო (ugemovno) (Georgian), knallig (German), grell (German), protzig (German), kitschig (German), aufsehenerregend (German), knallbunt (German), farbenprächtig (German), schreiend (German), pompig (German), aufgetakelt (German), cifra (Hungarian), csicsás (Hungarian), feltűnő (Hungarian), hivalkodó (Hungarian), tarkabarka (Hungarian), csiricsáré (Hungarian), ízléstelen (Hungarian), rikító (Hungarian), gairéadach (Irish), scéiniúil (Irish), taibhseach (Irish), spiagaí (Irish), mórthaibhseach (Irish), chiassoso (Italian), vistoso (Italian), sgargiante (Italian), appariscente (Italian), pacchiano [masculine] (Italian), どぎつい (dogitsui) (Japanese), 派手な (hade-na) (alt: はでな) (Japanese), けばけばしい (kebakebashii) (Japanese), あくどい (akudoi) (Japanese), ard-ghaaoil (Manx), bunt (Plautdietsch), jarmarczny (Polish), espalhafatoso (Portuguese), vistoso [masculine] (Portuguese), chamativo (Portuguese), împopoțonat [masculine] (Romanian), înzorzonat [masculine] (Romanian), kitsch (Romanian), цвета́стый (cvetástyj) (Russian), крича́щий (kričáščij) (Russian), безвку́сный (bezvkúsnyj) (Russian), аляповатый (aljapovatyj) (Russian), llamativo (Spanish), vistoso (Spanish), sobrecargado (Spanish), vulgar (Spanish), feúcho (Spanish), chillón (Spanish), hortera (Spanish), prålig (Swedish), jologs (Tagalog), ཧར་པོ (har po) (Tibetan)
    Sense id: en-gaudy-en-adj-NLL2BZVn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 7 26 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 45 26 28 Disambiguation of 'excessively showy': 92 8 Disambiguation of 'very showy or ornamented': 96 4
  2. (obsolete) Fun; merry; festive. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-gaudy-en-adj-ULILSrc7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gaudily, gaudiness Related terms: multicolored
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: blatant, blingish, brash, catchpenny, chichi, chintzy, crude, flaunting, florid, flossy, froufrou, gay, glaring, gross, gussied up, jazzy, loud, meretricious, obtrusive, ostentatious, pizazzy, pretentious, ritzy, raffish, showy, snazzy, splendiferous, tasteless, tinselly, too much, whorish, zesty

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɔː.di/ [UK], /ˈɡɔ.di/ [US], /ˈɡɑ.di/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-au-gaudy.ogg [Australia] Forms: gaudies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːdi Etymology: From Middle English gaudi, from Old French gaudie, from Medieval Latin gaudia. equivalent to gaud (“ornament, trinket”) + -y. Alternatively, from Middle English gaudi, gawdy (“yellowish”), from Old French gaude, galde (“weld (the plant)”), from Frankish *walda, from Proto-Germanic *walþō, *walþijō, akin to Old English *weald, *wielde (>Middle English welde, wolde and Anglo-Latin walda (“alum”)), Middle Low German wolde, Middle Dutch woude. More at English weld. A common claim that the word derives from Antoni Gaudí, designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Família Basilica, is incorrect: the word was in use centuries before Gaudí was born. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gaudi}} Middle English gaudi, {{der|en|fro|gaudie}} Old French gaudie, {{der|en|ML.|gaudia}} Medieval Latin gaudia, {{suffix|en|gaud|y|t1=ornament, trinket}} gaud (“ornament, trinket”) + -y, {{inh|en|enm|gaudi}} Middle English gaudi, {{m|enm|gawdy|t=yellowish}} gawdy (“yellowish”), {{der|en|fro|gaude}} Old French gaude, {{m|fro|galde|t=weld (the plant)}} galde (“weld (the plant)”), {{der|en|frk|*walda}} Frankish *walda, {{der|en|gem-pro|*walþō}} Proto-Germanic *walþō, {{m|gem-pro|*walþijō}} *walþijō, {{cog|ang|*weald}} Old English *weald, {{m|ang|*wielde}} *wielde, {{cog|enm|welde}} Middle English welde, {{m|enm|wolde}} wolde, {{cog|la|walda|t=alum}} Latin walda (“alum”), {{cog|gml|wolde}} Middle Low German wolde, {{cog|dum|woude}} Middle Dutch woude, {{cog|en|weld}} English weld Head templates: {{en-noun}} gaudy (plural gaudies)
  1. (archaic) One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-gaudy-en-noun-ytBCz5PI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 7 26 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɔː.di/ [UK], /ˈɡɔ.di/ [US], /ˈɡɑ.di/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-au-gaudy.ogg [Australia] Forms: gaudies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːdi Etymology: Borrowed from Latin gaudium (“joy”). Doublet of joy and jo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|la|gaudium||joy|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin gaudium (“joy”), {{bor+|en|la|gaudium||joy}} Borrowed from Latin gaudium (“joy”), {{doublet|en|joy|jo}} Doublet of joy and jo Head templates: {{en-noun}} gaudy (plural gaudies)
  1. (Oxford University) A reunion held by one of the colleges of the University of Oxford for alumni, normally during the long vacation. Derived forms: gaudy night
    Sense id: en-gaudy-en-noun-cSgct8gU Categories (other): Oxford University English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 7 26 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "俗丽"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "俗艷"
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        {
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "súyàn",
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          "word": "俗艳"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huāshao",
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          "word": "花哨"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huāqiào",
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          "word": "花俏"
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        {
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          "word": "ordinair"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "opzichtig"
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        {
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "opvallend"
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        {
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "pramea"
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "kruusattu"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "voyant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "criard"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "surfait"
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        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "kitsch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "vulgaire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "chamativo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "charro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mq̇virala",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "მყვირალა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "peradovani",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "ფერადოვანი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ugemovno",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "უგემოვნო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "knallig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "grell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "protzig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "kitschig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
          "word": "aufsehenerregend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
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        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "drab"
    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "dull"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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    "English terms derived from Frankish",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms suffixed with -y",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
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    "Rhymes:English/ɔːdi/2 syllables"
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      "word": "gaudiness"
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      "expansion": "Middle English welde",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "form": "gaudiest",
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      "word": "multicolored"
    }
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        {
          "ref": "1887, Homer Greene, Burnham Breaker",
          "text": "A large gaudy, flowing cravat, and an ill-used silk hat, set well back on the wearer's head, completed this somewhat noticeable costume.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005 January 9, Thomas Hauser, Marilyn Cole Lownes, “How Bling-bling Took Over the Ring”, in The Observer",
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        ],
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          "vulgar"
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        "Fun; merry; festive."
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          "Fun",
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          "merry"
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        "(obsolete) Fun; merry; festive."
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɑ.di/",
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      "sense": "excessively showy",
      "word": "tawdry"
    },
    {
      "sense": "excessively showy",
      "word": "flashy"
    },
    {
      "sense": "excessively showy",
      "word": "garish"
    },
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      "sense": "excessively showy",
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    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "blatant"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "blingish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "brash"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "catchpenny"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "chichi"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "chintzy"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "crude"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "flaunting"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "florid"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "flossy"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "froufrou"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "gay"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "glaring"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "gross"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "gussied up"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "jazzy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "loud"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "meretricious"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "obtrusive"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "ostentatious"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "pretentious"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "showy"
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "snazzy"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "splendiferous"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "tasteless"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
      "word": "whorish"
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      "source": "Thesaurus:gaudy",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "jarǎk",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "ярък"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kreštjašt",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "крещящ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezvkusen",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "безвкусен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "俗麗"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "súlì",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "俗丽"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "俗艷"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "súyàn",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "俗艳"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huāshao",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "花哨"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huāqiào",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "花俏"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "nevkusný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "křiklavý"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "nápadný"
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      "word": "opzichtig"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "opvallend"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "schreeuwlelijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "pramea"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "kruusattu"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "voyant"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "criard"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "surfait"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "kitsch"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "charro"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "mq̇virala",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "მყვირალა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "peradovani",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "ფერადოვანი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ugemovno",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "უგემოვნო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "knallig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "grell"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "protzig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "kitschig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "aufsehenerregend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "knallbunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "farbenprächtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "schreiend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "pompig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "aufgetakelt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "cifra"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "csicsás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "feltűnő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "hivalkodó"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "tarkabarka"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "csiricsáré"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "ízléstelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "scéiniúil"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "taibhseach"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "spiagaí"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "mórthaibhseach"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "vistoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "sgargiante"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "appariscente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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      "alt": "はでな",
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    },
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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    },
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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      "code": "gv",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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      "code": "pdt",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "bunt"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "jarmarczny"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "espalhafatoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vistoso"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "înzorzonat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "kitsch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "cvetástyj",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "цвета́стый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kričáščij",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "крича́щий"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezvkúsnyj",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "безвку́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "aljapovatyj",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "аляповатый"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "llamativo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "vistoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "sobrecargado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "vulgar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "feúcho"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "chillón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "hortera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "prålig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "jologs"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "har po",
      "sense": "very showy or ornamented",
      "word": "ཧར་པོ"
    }
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}

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      "args": {
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡɔ.di/",
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        "A reunion held by one of the colleges of the University of Oxford for alumni, normally during the long vacation."
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