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Meretricious

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Definitions for Meretricious

adjective
like or relating to a prostitute
Examples
  1. meretricious relationships
adjective
tastelessly showy
Synonyms
brassy cheap flash flashy garish gaudy gimcrack loud tacky tatty tawdry trashy
Examples
  1. a flash car
  2. a flashy ring
  3. garish colors
  4. a gaudy costume
  5. loud sport shirts
  6. a meretricious yet stylish book
  7. tawdry ornaments
adjective
based on pretense
Synonyms
gilded specious glossy
Examples
  1. deceptively pleasing
  2. the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
  3. meretricious praise
  4. a meretricious argument

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