showy
Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display.
Example
“showy flowers”
Other meanings
Inclined to showing (by conveying an impression so that events are described in the narrative), instead of telling (by explicitly stating facts).
Related words
- nonshowy
- unshowy
- showily
- showiness
- showy goatsbeard
- showy mistletoe
- showy orchis
- showy sundew
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “showy” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.