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 Definition of 'tawdry'

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Definitions of 'tawdry'  

1. (adj) brassycheapflashflashygarishgaudygimcrackloudmeretricioustackytattytawdrytrashy
tastelessly showy
"a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

2. (adj) cheapjackshoddytawdry
cheap and shoddy
"cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist


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