Flashily: meaning, definitions and examples

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flashily

[ ˈflæʃəli ]

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in a showy or extravagant manner

Done in a flashy, ostentatious, or showy manner. Typically characterized by being bright, colorful, or attention-grabbing.

Synonyms

glamorously, ostentatiously, showily

Examples of usage

He arrived at the party flashily dressed in a bright purple suit.
She waved goodbye to the crowd flashily, with a big smile on her face.
The car sped down the street flashily, drawing everyone's attention.
The decorations in the room were arranged flashily, with glitter and sequins everywhere.
The singer performed the song flashily, with elaborate dance moves and a sparkly outfit.

Translations

Translations of the word "flashily" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ostentosamente

🇮🇳 चमक-दमक से

🇩🇪 auffällig

🇮🇩 mencolok

🇺🇦 показно

🇵🇱 ostentacyjnie

🇯🇵 派手に

🇫🇷 de manière voyante

🇪🇸 llamativamente

🇹🇷 gösterişli bir şekilde

🇰🇷 화려하게

🇸🇦 بشكل لافت للنظر

🇨🇿 nápadně

🇸🇰 nápadne

🇨🇳 显眼地

🇸🇮 opazno

🇮🇸 áberandi

🇰🇿 жарқырап

🇬🇪 გამოჩენილი

🇦🇿 gözəçarpan şəkildə

🇲🇽 llamativamente

Word origin

The word 'flashily' originates from the root word 'flashy', which dates back to the 17th century. Initially used to describe something that was bright, flashy, or ostentatious, over time it evolved to include the adverb form 'flashily'. The term is often used to convey a sense of extravagance or showiness in a particular manner or style.