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tawdy

Part of speech: adjective

Sense: gaudy or showy in a cheap or tasteless way.

Usage: The tawdy decorations in the room clashed with the elegant furniture.

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Part of speech: noun

Sense: a cheap and tasteless object or article.

Usage: The market was filled with tawdies and trinkets.

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Part of speech: adverb

Sense: in a gaudy or showy manner.

Usage: The performer danced tawdily across the stage.