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Webster 1913 Edition


Gaudiness

Gaud′i-ness

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Noun.
The quality of being gaudy.
Whitlock.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gaudiness

GAUD'INESS

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Noun.
Showiness; tinsel appearance; ostentatious finery.

Definition 2024


gaudiness

gaudiness

English

Noun

gaudiness (countable and uncountable, plural gaudinesses)

  1. Pretension in appearance; looking overly and distastefully adorned.
    Nearby residents don't want any gaudiness in the building's renovation, they want it to be tasteful and understated.

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