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Flashily

adverb
1.
In a meretricious manner.  Synonym: meretriciously.
2.
In a fancy colorful manner.  Synonyms: flamboyantly, showily.






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"Flashily" Quotes from Famous Books



... He dressed flashily, wore soft collars, was constantly swapping sporty scarfpins for sportier ones, and was inevitably the center, seldom ...
— The Vertical City • Fannie Hurst

... at his stand. That flashily dressed young crook eyed him with a dogged and wary defiance. He had just come from a call at the bedside of Jerry Durand and he felt a healthy respect for the man who could do what this light-stepping young fellow had done to the champion rough-houser of New York. The story ...
— The Big-Town Round-Up • William MacLeod Raine

... the evening by being very gay; he had ordered champagne and a succulent meal, and chatted light-heartedly with his companion, until presently three young women, flashily dressed, made noisy ...
— Castles in the Air • Baroness Emmuska Orczy

... April morning was dawning when Basilivitch saddled his horse and rode off in the direction of Alexandrovsk, at which place he arrived at noon and at once repaired to the Governor's residence. A crowd of idle and flashily-dressed servants, all of whom were serfs, lounged about the new and stately palace, and found exhilarating amusement in setting their ferocious dogs upon the unoffending farmers who happened to pass that way. The greater the fear evinced by the victims, the greater ...
— Rabbi and Priest - A Story • Milton Goldsmith



Words linked to "Flashily" :   flashy, showily, meretriciously, flamboyantly



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