garish
Example Sentences
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Dozens of stores selling fireworks resembling flamethrowers and packaged in garish boxes saw little foot traffic on a weekday morning.
From Barron's
Although the world of the movie is heightened and beautifully garish, the romance is more grounded.
From Los Angeles Times
She heads to an unnamed city in the south of Europe, where her garish clothes draw ridicule.
Some fashion cognoscenti questioned the blue lenses, saying the choice was garish and tacky.
They don’t say that you will mourn this garish and ugly melamine plate—which you rashly gave away during a clear-out—as if it were a dead pet.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.