showiness
Example Sentences
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The result is a piece that is at once in your face and ephemeral, a classic royal family bit of showiness and nothingness.
From Salon • May 17, 2024
Cage might have preferred less showiness, but here they felt bigger than life, capable of moving a listener to tears.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2024
The glittery facade also spoke to the ethos of the McMansion, which prioritized showiness and size over quality or utility.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
Then she performed — baring her character’s soul, without showiness or fuss.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2022
The showiness of the feathers fought with the busy floral pattern and overshadowed the jacket.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.