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garish

Definition for garish

adjective as in flashy, tasteless

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There now seems to be a bit of snickering immaturity in the film’s garish period trappings, though the emotional acuity and empathetic consideration of even the most minor of characters still makes “Boogie Nights” remarkable.

Where once they were garish young rockers buried under mascara, now they are garish older rockers, desperately hanging onto their youth.

Their old-money neighbors find the enormous, gleaming structure to be garish.

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The juxtaposition at the weekend was apt: one big, ugly bill in Washington and one big, garish wedding in Venice.

Beyond the garish headlines of Trump’s plan to accept a Boeing 747 as a gift from Qatar, new trends are emerging that will redefine the region, posing additional challenges for U.S. policy.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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