English language
Toggle Transcript
showiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flamboyance, floridity, floridness |
| Type of | elaborateness, ornateness |
| Derivation | showy |
Examples of showiness
showiness
There's often an embarrassing level of showiness among China's nouveau riche.
From the theaustralian.com.au
They're made with simple skill and craft but without showiness or fussiness.
From the guardian.co.uk
In that she uses the excess of her wealth to garner showiness for utter uselessness.
From the forbes.com
Sensual and surprising texture and flavor balances without overt showiness.
From the timesunion.com
The payoff comes in innovative dishes that strive for simplicity rather than showiness.
From the time.com
The modest size and showiness give it a versatility that larger magnolias can't provide.
From the sfgate.com
At times the showiness of the presentation bordered on the theatrical.
From the bloomberg.com
Showiness can arouse popular resentment, particularly among China's outspoken netizens, says Yi.
From the businessweek.com
The interior of the main palace is all flourish and festoonery, epitomizing a high Baroque showiness.
From the time.com
- Flamboyance: extravagant elaborateness; "he wrote with great flamboyance"
