tawdry
/TAW-dree/adjectiveshowy but cheap and of poor quality; sordid
“Tawdry souvenirs crowded the cathedral steps.”
- Synonyms
- gaudy, cheap, kitschy
- Antonyms
- tasteful, elegant
- Memory hook
- St. Audrey's lace: festival finery gone cheap.
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