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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 flowers in the garden caught the attention of the little girl.
The meretricious toy had bright, flashy colors that fascinated the children.
She wore a meretricious necklace that glittered in the sunlight.
The meretricious costume sparkled under the stage lights.

Meretricious

mer-i-trish-uhs
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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