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Showiness — Show i*ness, n. The quality or state of being showy; pompousness; great parade; ostentation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
showiness — index pretense (ostentation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
showiness — [shō′ē nis] n. the quality or condition of being showy … English World dictionary
showiness — showy ► ADJECTIVE (showier, showiest) ▪ strikingly bright, colourful, or ostentatious. DERIVATIVES showily adverb showiness noun … English terms dictionary
showiness — noun see showy … New Collegiate Dictionary
showiness — /shoh ee nis/, n. the property or characteristic of being showy. [1805 15; SHOWY + NESS] * * * … Universalium
showiness — show·i·ness || ʃəʊɪnɪs n. ostentatiousness, pompousness, flamboyance … English contemporary dictionary
showiness — show·i·ness … English syllables
showiness — noun extravagant elaborateness he wrote with great flamboyance • Syn: ↑flamboyance, ↑floridness, ↑floridity • Derivationally related forms: ↑showy, ↑florid (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Hackney (horse) — The Hackney Horse is a recognized breed of horse that was developed in Great Britain. A stud book has been maintained for this breed since 1883 by the Hackney Horse Society, which has its headquarters in Norwich, England. In recent decades, the… … Wikipedia
