showy


Definition: Meaning of, showy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʃəʊi /

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showy showier showiest
  1. something that is showy is very colourful, big, expensive etc, especially in a way that attracts people's attention
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showy used in phrases

  • showy daisy (noun)
    1. plant having branching leafy stems each branch with an especially showy solitary flower head with many narrow pink, lavender or white rays; northwestern United States mountains
  • showy goldenrod (noun)
    1. a variety of goldenrod
  • showy lady slipper (noun)
    1. pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
  • showy lady's-slipper (noun)
    1. pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
  • showy milkweed (noun)
    1. milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers
  • showy orchis (noun)
    1. north American orchid having a spike of violet-purple flowers mixed with white; sepals and petals form a hood
  • showy sunflower (noun)
    1. tall rough-leaved perennial with a few large flower heads; central United States
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