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Synonyms of garish

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Another word for garish is blatant. Other synonyms of garish are flashy, gaudy, corny, tasteless and tawdry.

Synonyms and similar words for garish

adjectiveOverly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.

Meaning of garish

  1. adjective Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.

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Questions about synonyms of garish

What is another word for garish?
Garish has 50 synonyms on Word.ws, such as blatant, flashy, gaudy, corny, tasteless, tawdry, glaring and vain.
What does garish mean?
Garish means overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.

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