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splashy

/ˈsplæʃi/
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Other forms: splashiest; splashier; splashily

Definitions of splashy
  1. adjective
    characterized by water flying about haphazardly
  2. adjective
    covered with patches of bright color
    synonyms:
    covered
    overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
  3. adjective
    marked by ostentation but often tasteless
    “a splashy half-page ad”
    synonyms: flamboyant, showy
    ostentatious, pretentious
    intended to attract notice and impress others
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