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showy vs glossy

glossy vs showy

showy is not a noun while glossy is a noun.

showy and glossy both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
showy No Yes No No
glossy Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, showy and glossy are synonyms defined as:
  • showy and glossy: superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
showy (noun) glossy (noun)
a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
a magazine printed on good quality paper
showy (adjective) glossy (adjective)
superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display reflecting light
marked by ostentation but often tasteless (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and shiny especially by pressing between rollers
displaying brilliance and virtuosity based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
Difference between showy and glossy

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