ostentatious vs showy

ostentatious and showy both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ostentatious	No	Yes	No	No
showy	No	Yes	No	No

ostentatious (adjective)	showy (adjective)
intended to attract notice and impress others	superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
(of a display) tawdry or vulgar	(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
	marked by ostentation but often tasteless
	displaying brilliance and virtuosity