What are some opposite words for flashy?
Antonyms for flashy
ˈflæʃ iflashy
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term flashy.
Princeton's WordNet
brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashyadjective
tastelessly showy
"a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
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colorless, tasteful, colourlessSynonyms:
forte, crummy, brazen, brazen-faced, chintzy, ratty, audacious, specious, loud, punk, shabby, meretricious, jazzy, cheapjack, bodacious, inexpensive, tinny, bum, cheap, sleazy, trashy, brassy, insolent, gaudy, garish, tatty, shoddy, sporty, cheesy, tawdry, brasslike, moth-eaten, bald-faced, barefaced, gimcrack, chinchy, flash, showy, tacky, gilded, rubbishyflashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sportyadjective
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
Antonyms:
colourless, colorless, tastefulSynonyms:
splashy, trashy, sporting, clean, meretricious, tacky, gimcrack, loud, garish, sporty, flamboyant, glossy, brassy, cheap, showy, tawdry, jazzy, flash, tatty, gaudy, sportsmanlike
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
flashyadjective
Synonyms:
dazzling, coruscant, gaudy, tawdry, meretricious showy
How to use flashy in a sentence?
Gov. Evers isn’t flashy, and he knows what people want isn’t ultimately flash. They want their highways repaired and their schools to teach their kids and their phones not to vibrate at 5 in the morning with something that’s going to stop them from going back to sleep, president Biden has the same thing going for him: decency and a sense of steady leadership rather than chaos and any kind of ideology that might be proceeded by the word ‘ultra.’.
It’s cool when you see the commercial of the nice flashy car, but you don’t really know until you test drive it how cool it really is, that’s what we’re about to do. These kids are about to test-drive the car finally after seeing the commercial for so many months.
He has a look-at-me attitude, he’s flashy.
I know this sounds crazy, but I know that was meant to happen to me. I don't want to start crying, but I feel like that was so meant to happen to me, i'm such a different person. I don't want to start crying anymore. It was meant to happen to me. I really feel like things happen in your life to teach you things. It was probably no secret -- and you see it on the show -- I was being flashy and I was definitely materialistic before.
The company is not flashy and doesn't try to generate a lot of buzz or press for every little thing it does, it doesn't get some of the notoriety, but I think the term that comes to mind is : built to last.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#30301 | tasteful | |
#33469 | flashy | |
#38890 | colorless | |
#77536 | colourless |
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