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meretricious [adj]
Definition

  • meretricious :like or relating to a prostitute
    • meretricious relationships

  • meretricious :tastelessly showy
    • a flash car
    • a flashy ring
    • garish colors
    • a gaudy costume
    • loud sport shirts
    • a meretricious yet stylish book
    • tawdry ornaments

  • meretricious :based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
    • the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
    • meretricious praise
    • a meretricious argument

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