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单词 meretricious
释义
Meretricious
adjadj.pertlike or relating to a prostitute
Domain Usage:archaicismarchaism
Examples:
  • meretricious relationships
Pertainyms:prostitute
Inherited Hypernyms:meretricious
adj satadj.alltastelessly showy
Synset:brassy cheap flash flashy garish gaudy gimcrack loud tacky tatty tawdry trashy
Examples:
  • a flash car
  • a flashy ring
  • garish colors
  • a gaudy costume
  • loud sport shirts
  • a meretricious yet stylish book
  • tawdry ornaments
Antonyms:tasteful
Derivationally Related Form:trashinesstawdrinessflashinessmeretriciousnessflashtattackinesscheapnessgarishnessloudnessgaudinessgaud
Inherited Hypernyms:brassy
Similar to:tasteless
adj satadj.allbased on pretense; deceptively pleasing
Synset:gilded glossy specious
Examples:
  • the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
  • meretricious praise
  • a meretricious argument
Antonyms:sincere
Derivationally Related Form:speciousnessmeretriciousness
Inherited Hypernyms:gilded
Similar to:insincere
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