radiant |
garish |
As adjectives the difference between radiant and garish
is that
radiant is radiating light and/or heat while
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
As a noun radiant
is a point source from which radiation is emitted.
gauche |
garish |
As adjectives the difference between gauche and garish
is that
gauche is awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling while
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
garish |
vivid |
Related terms |
Garish is a related term of vivid.
As adjectives the difference between garish and vivid
is that
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste while
vivid is (of perception) clear, detailed or powerful.
As a noun vivid is
(new zealand) a felt-tipped permanent marker.
ornate |
garish |
Related terms |
Ornate is a related term of garish.
As adjectives the difference between ornate and garish
is that
ornate is elaborately ornamented, often to excess while
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
As a verb ornate
is (obsolete) to adorn; to honour.
garish |
lairy |
Related terms |
Garish is a related term of lairy.
As adjectives the difference between garish and lairy
is that
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste while
lairy is (uk) touchy, aggressive or confrontational, usually while drunk or
lairy can be (australia) vulgar and flashy.
elaborate |
garish |
Synonyms |
Elaborate is a synonym of garish.
As adjectives the difference between elaborate and garish
is that
elaborate is highly complex, detailed, or sophisticated while
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
As a verb elaborate
is (
used with'' on ''when used with an object ) to give further detail or explanation (about).
garish |
tinsel |
Related terms |
Garish is a related term of tinsel.
As adjectives the difference between garish and tinsel
is that
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste while
tinsel is glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.
As a noun tinsel is
a shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like.
As a verb tinsel is
to adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy.
garish |
bright |
Related terms |
Garish is a related term of bright.
As an adjective garish
is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
As a proper noun bright is
.
elegant |
garish |
Related terms |
Elegant is a related term of garish.
As adjectives the difference between elegant and garish
is that
elegant is elegant while
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
garish |
cheap |
Related terms |
Garish is a related term of cheap.
As adjectives the difference between garish and cheap
is that
garish is overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste while
cheap is low and/or reduced in price.
As a noun cheap is
trade; traffic; chaffer; chaffering.
As a verb cheap is
(obsolete) to trade; traffic; bargain; chaffer; ask the price of goods; cheapen goods.
As an adverb cheap is
cheaply.
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