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单词 meretricious
释义 Adjective: meretricious  `meri'treeshus
  1. Tastelessly showy
    "a meretricious yet stylish book"
    - brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy, schlocky 
  2. Based on pretence; deceptively pleasing
    "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"
    - gilded, specious 
  3. [archaic] Like or relating to a prostitute
    "meretricious relationships"

See also: insincere, meretriciousness, prostitute, tasteless

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