Antonyms for tacky
ˈtæk itack·y

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1. tackyadjective

   (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch

   "tacky varnish"

   Antonyms:
   dry, tasteful

   Synonyms:
   flashy, tawdry, cheap, meretricious, flash, gimcrack, tatty, garish, brassy, trashy, loud, gaudy

2. 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"

   Antonyms:
   tasteful, dry

   Synonyms:
   forte, crummy, brazen, brazen-faced, chintzy, ratty, audacious, specious, loud, punk, shabby, flashy, 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, gilded, rubbishy

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1. tackyadjective

   Synonyms:
   sticky, adhesive, dowdy, shabby, unkempt, seedy

How to use tacky in a sentence?

1. David Anasagasti:

   It’s getting kind of tacky.

2. David Anasagasti:

   Walls are getting done over, left and right, with total disregard, it’s getting kind of tacky.

3. Debra Tate:

   I know for a fact she did not have a premonition — awake or in a dream — that she and Jay would have their throat cut, i checked with all of her living friends. None of her friends had any knowledge of this. Tacky, tacky, tacky. It’s a total fabrication.

4. Anne Marie Blackman:

   Santa hats on geese is classic( early)'80s, someone would have had home decorations that matched that sweater, and they weren't tacky at all, at that time. ... You can picture someone with embroidered geese in a deep brown frame.

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