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FLASHILY

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 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a fancy colorful manner

Example:

he dresses rather flamboyantly

Synonyms:

flamboyantly; flashily; showily

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

flashy ((used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display)

Sense 2

Meaning:

In a meretricious manner

Example:

the boat is meretriciously decorated

Synonyms:

flashily; meretriciously

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

flashy (tastelessly showy)

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