
gaudy
/ˈɡɔdi/
extravagantly bright or showy in a tasteless way
gaudy in a sentence
“The gaudy decorations overwhelmed the small room.”
Origin of gaudy
Possibly from Middle English gaude trick, ornament or from Latin gaudium joy
Related Words
garish
obtrusively bright and showy; lurid
ostentatious
characterized by vulgar or pretentious display
austere
severe or strict in appearance; having no comforts
spartan
showing no interest in comfort or luxury; simple and severe
pristine
in its original condition; unspoiled; immaculately clean
immaculate
perfectly clean, neat, or tidy