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showy | sabbatia |

As an adjective showy

is (sometimes|derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye.

As a noun sabbatia is

, a genus of smooth slender north american herbs (family gentianaceae) with opposite leaves and showy white or rose-pink cymose flowers.

showy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (sometimes, derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye
  • Synonyms
    *

    Hyponyms

    * slutty

    Derived terms

    * showiness

    sabbatia

    Alternative forms

    * sabatia

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • , a genus of smooth slender North American herbs (family Gentianaceae) with opposite leaves and showy white or rose-pink cymose flowers
  • a plant of this genus