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VocabJLPT N3

showy

な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. showy
2. loud

A な-adjective meaning showy, flashy, or gaudy in appearance or style. It describes things that stand out due to bright colors or bold designs, and can be used either admiringly or critically depending on the context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"It takes courage to wear bold colors," she murmured.

Sentence 2

"I want to dye my hair a wild color!" my friend cried.

Sentence 3

"A flashy dress will stand out at the venue," my sister said.

Sentence 4

Why did you buy such a loud shirt — are you trying to get attention?

Sentence 5

"Go big and it'll sell" — do you really believe that?