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"Attracting attention through flashy or vulgar displays, but lacking genuine value or substance; tawdry." more

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The meretricious laughter at the comedy club echoed through the night, masking deeper emotions.
The meretricious patterns on the wallpaper clashed with the overall aesthetic of the room.
The meretricious decorations at the carnival drew crowds with their flashy lights and gaudy colors.
The meretricious sales pitch for the new diet product promised quick results with minimal effort.
Her meretricious smile concealed the sadness in her eyes during the challenging times.

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Meretricious

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adjectiveAttracting attention through flashy or vulgar displays, but lacking genuine value or substance; tawdry.

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Last Updated On: March 9, 2024
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