Showily
91gaily — [adv] happily, brightly blithely, brilliantly, cheerfully, colorfully, flamboyantly, flashily, gleefully, glowingly, joyfully, laughingly, lightheartedly, merrily, showily, sparklingly, spiritedly, splendidly, vivaciously, with élan*, with… …
92got up to kill — Expensively or showily dressed …
93got up to the nines — Expensively or showily dressed …
94meretricious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showily but falsely attractive. ORIGIN from Latin meretrix prostitute , from mereri be hired …
95showiness — showy ► ADJECTIVE (showier, showiest) ▪ strikingly bright, colourful, or ostentatious. DERIVATIVES showily adverb showiness noun …
96showy — ► ADJECTIVE (showier, showiest) ▪ strikingly bright, colourful, or ostentatious. DERIVATIVES showily adverb showiness noun …
97uncle — Used by a speaker to address the brother of his father or mother, or the husband of an aunt, an uncle in law. The term is used alone, or followed by the first name of the man concerned, especially if the speaker is a child. Usage varies… …
98bedaub — [bē dôb′, bidôb′] vt. 1. to make daubs on; smudge or smear over 2. to ornament showily; overdecorate …
99blazon — [blā′zən] n. [ME blasoun < OFr blason, a shield, blazon] 1. a coat of arms; heraldic shield, emblem, or banner 2. a technical description or illustration of a coat of arms in accordance with the rules of heraldry 3. showy display vt. [< the …
100doll — [däl] n. [< Doll, nickname for DOROTHY] 1. a child s toy, puppet, marionette, etc. made to resemble a human being 2. a pretty but frivolous or silly young woman 3. a pretty child 4. Slang any girl or young woman 5. Slang any attractive or… …
