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Showy vs Unshowy - What's the difference?

showy | unshowy |

As adjectives the difference between showy and unshowy

is that showy is calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye while unshowy is not showy; plain or unassuming.

showy

English

Adjective

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

    * slutty

    Derived terms

    * showiness

    unshowy

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Not showy; plain or unassuming
    • He has a confident, unshowy style.