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Flashily

usgb/ˈflæʃɪli/Volume
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Attention SeekingPlay
Used to describe behavior that wants to be noticed, often in a loud or bold manner. SlideHe flashily waved his new designer sunglasses at the reunion, craving attention.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Can imply a lack of taste or subtlety and might be used to criticize. SlideThe critics described the film's style as flashily extravagant and over the top.
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Not Always PositivePlay
Flashily doesn't always mean fashionable; can suggest being flashy without class. SlideDespite his wealth, he was known for dressing flashily in mismatched, gaudy outfits.