Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for garish. Search instead for garis.
Definitions

garish

[gair-ish, gar-] / ˈgɛər ɪʃ, ˈgær- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Beyond the garish aesthetic and how it changes a sacrosanct American site is that the paint job was unnecessary.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

In concert, she’s powerful, hardly a princess of perfection but gorgeously garish, a fun and funny powerhouse provocateur, dripping in costumes, onstage audience members and sweat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Dozens of stores selling fireworks resembling flamethrowers and packaged in garish boxes saw little foot traffic on a weekday morning.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

They’re small, the colors are garish, and they’re coarser in feeling than the work for which he is best known.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

I squinted at the garish green-striped bell-bottom pants and yellow knit top.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




Vocabulary lists containing garish


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "garish" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com