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Tawdriness

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The quality or characteristic of being showy, gaudy, or cheap.

Synonyms: Garishness, Flashiness, Vulgarity

Example sentences:

1. Her outfit was a perfect example of tawdriness, with its sequins and shimmer.
2. The tawdriness of the carnival rides added to the overall tacky atmosphere.
3. The interior design of the casino was filled with tawdriness, overwhelming the senses.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having a cheap, tasteless, or vulgar appearance.

Synonyms: Gaudy, Cheap, Flashy

Example sentences:

1. The tawdriness of the decorations made the party feel more like a frat house gathering.
2. He wore a tawdriness necklace that clashed with his elegant suit.
3. The hotel room was filled with tawdriness, from the mismatched curtains to the garish carpet.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a showy, gaudy, or cheap manner.

Example sentences:

1. The actors in the play performed tawdriness, exaggerating their movements and expressions.
2. She sang the song with tawdriness, adding unnecessary vocal flourishes.
3. The magician's tricks were executed with tawdriness, relying more on flashy distractions than skill.

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