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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 melody of the pop song masked the lack of meaningful lyrics.
The meretricious glow of the neon lights created a surreal atmosphere in the urban nightlife.

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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