Showily
81bedeck — /bəˈdɛk / (say buh dek), /bi / (say bee ) verb (t) to deck out; showily adorn. {be + deck} –bedecking, noun …
82gaily — /ˈgeɪli / (say gaylee) adverb 1. merrily. 2. showily. 3. unconcernedly. {ga(y) + i 2 + ly} …
83macho — /ˈmætʃoʊ / (say machoh), /ˈmʌtʃoʊ/ (say muchoh) noun 1. a man who displays machismo. –adjective 2. showily virile. {Mexican Spanish} …
84masher — /ˈmæʃə/ (say mashuh) noun 1. someone or something that mashes. 2. Obsolete Colloquial a lady killer, especially one who dresses showily; a flirtatious dandy …
85meretricious — /mɛrəˈtrɪʃəs / (say meruh trishuhs) adjective 1. alluring by a show of false attractions; showily attractive; tawdry. 2. insincere. 3. Obsolete of, relating to, or characteristic of a prostitute. {Latin meretrīcius of prostitutes} –meretriciously …
86ornate — /ɔˈneɪt / (say aw nayt) adjective elaborately adorned; sumptuously or showily splendid or fine. {Middle English, from Latin ornātus, past participle, adorned} –ornately, adverb –ornateness, noun …
87showy — /ˈʃoʊi / (say shohee) adjective (showier, showiest) 1. making an imposing display: showy flowers. 2. ostentatious; gaudy. –showily, adverb –showiness, noun …
88spark — I. /spak / (say spahk) noun 1. an ignited or fiery particle such as is thrown off by burning wood, etc., or produced by one hard body striking against another. 2. Electricity a. the light produced by a sudden discontinuous discharge of… …
89macho — pronounced match oh, is a shortened form of machismo, and is mostly used as an adjective meaning ‘showily masculine, virile’ …
90meretricious — derived from Latin meretrix ‘prostitute’, means ‘showily but falsely attractive’: • She could view with contempt those of her fellow tourists who, after the Aegean, could excite themselves over the meretricious charms of Venice Robert Liddell,… …
