showily

• Advérbio que significa de modo ostensivo, vaidoso ou espalhafatoso. Descreve ações feitas para chamar a atenção ou impressionar os outros, muitas vezes com exibicionismo ou enfeite excessivo.

An adverb meaning "in a showy, ostentatious, or flashy manner." It describes actions done to attract attention or impress others, often with excessive display or ornamentation.

1. In an ostentatious mannerB2informal

   Acting in a way that is intended to attract attention or impress others, often with excessive display.

   Ostensivamente

   • He dressed showily for the party, wearing a bright gold jacket.
   • She showily flaunted her new diamond ring to everyone.
   • The celebrity arrived showily in a limousine with flashing lights.

   Sinônimosconspicuouslyextravagantlyflamboyantlyflashilygarishlygaudilyostentatiouslypompouslypretentiouslytheatrically

   Antônimosdiscreetlyhumblymodestlyplainlysimplysubtlyunobtrusively

2. In a fancy, colorful mannerB2informal

   Doing something with a lot of bright colors, decoration, or visual flair.

   Espalhafatosamente

   • The parade float was decorated showily with ribbons and glitter.
   • She painted her room showily with neon stripes and patterns.
   • The magician performed showily, with smoke and sparkles.

   Sinônimosextravagantlyflamboyantlyflashilygarishlygaudilylavishlyornatelyostentatiouslyvividly

   Antônimosmodestlyplainlyseverelysimplysoberly