What Is a Gaudiness Person?

Gaudy is an adjective that means "ostentatious" — in other words, flashy and in your face, and not in a good way. Someone in a gaudy outfit is probably trying too hard to be cool and stylish. Gaudy evolved from the Middle English gaud “deception, trick” in the 1520's.

What is the meaning of gaudiness?

1 : ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented gaudy costumes. 2 : marked by extravagance or sometimes tasteless showiness : outlandish gaudy lies gaudy claims also : exceptional a gaudy batting average.

Is gaudiness a word?

gaud·y. Showy in a tasteless or vulgar way. See Synonyms at garish. [Possibly from gaudy (influenced by gaud).]

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