gaudiness
pronunciation
How to pronounce gaudiness in British English: UK ['ɡɔ:dɪnəs]
How to pronounce gaudiness in American English: US ['ɡɔdɪnəs]
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- Noun:
- tasteless showiness
- strident color or excessive ornamentation
Word Origin
- gaudiness (n.)
- c. 1600, from gaudy + -ness.
Example
- 1. They may be surrounded beyond the green hills by glow and gaudiness and glitter-by a showiness that is matched by the grand lights of the newly capitalist china of today-but they themselves remain quietly and perfectly preserved , as if in amber .
- 2. Natural grace , don 't win victory withthe gaudiness , display in beautiful liner however noble , nature , gener-ous , give the infinite landscape in bathroom , present the heaven of your a wise man .
- 3. Commodity demonstrationnatural grace , don 't win victory withthe gaudiness , display in beautiful liner however noble , nature , gener-ous , give the infinite landscape in bathroom , present the heaven of your a wise man .