gaudy |
rory |
In obsolete terms the difference between gaudy and rory
is that
gaudy is gay; merry; festive while
rory is of gaudy, tasteless, or unsubtle colors.
As adjectives the difference between gaudy and rory
is that
gaudy is very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner while
rory is covered by dew.
As a noun gaudy
is one of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.
As a proper noun Rory is
a given name derived from Irish.
gaudy |
tabloidism |
As nouns the difference between gaudy and tabloidism
is that
gaudy is one of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited or
gaudy can be a reunion held by one of the colleges of the university of oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations while
tabloidism is the practices of tabloid journalism; gaudy sensationalism.
As an adjective gaudy
is very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
gaudy |
trinkety |
As adjectives the difference between gaudy and trinkety
is that
gaudy is very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner while
trinkety is (informal) resembling or characteristic of a trinket; gaudy and worthless.
As a noun gaudy
is one of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited or
gaudy can be a reunion held by one of the colleges of the university of oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations.
gaudy |
peacockery |
As nouns the difference between gaudy and peacockery
is that
gaudy is one of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited or
gaudy can be a reunion held by one of the colleges of the university of oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations while
peacockery is gaudy showiness.
As an adjective gaudy
is very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
gaudy |
begaud |
As an adjective gaudy
is very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
As a noun gaudy
is one of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited or
gaudy can be a reunion held by one of the colleges of the university of oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations.
As a verb begaud is
(rare) to make gaudy.
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