Usually means: Attracting attention through boldness, brightness.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word FLASHY:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. flashy: Merriam-Webster
  2. flashy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. flashy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. flashy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. flashy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Flashy, flashy: Wordnik
  7. flashy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. flashy: Wiktionary
  9. flashy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. flashy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. flashy: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Flashy, flashy: Dictionary.com
  13. flashy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Flashy (Electric Six album), Flashy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Flashy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. flashy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. flashy: Rhymezone
  18. flashy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. flashy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. flashy: FreeDictionary.org
  21. flashy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. flashy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. flashy: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. flashy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. flashy: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. flashy: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. flashy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. flashy: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (flashy)

▸ adjective:  Showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.
▸ adjective:  (of a river) Marked by frequent variations in water amount (compare flash flood).
▸ adjective:  (dated, poetic) Flashing; producing flashes.
▸ adjective:  (archaic) Drunk; tipsy.

Similar:
garish, showy, meretricious, gaudy, loud, gimcrack, cheap, trashy, tasteless, flash, more...

Opposite:
subdued, understated, restrained, quiet

Types:
gaudy, garish, brash, loud, ostentatious, showy, tawdry, more...

Phrases:
flashy stream, flashy worker, opposite of flashy, grandiose or flashy, not flashy, more...

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    neon green,     electric blue,     hot pink,     bright yellow,     metallic gold, more...



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Similar:
garish, showy, meretricious, gaudy, loud, gimcrack, cheap, trashy, tasteless, flash, more...

Opposite:
subdued, understated, restrained, quiet

Types:
gaudy, garish, brash, loud, ostentatious, showy, tawdry, more...

Phrases:
flashy stream, flashy worker, opposite of flashy, grandiose or flashy, not flashy, flashy jewelry, flashy fixtures, flashy display, cheap flashy, in a flashy way, more flashy, flashy femme, more...

Colors:
    neon green,     electric blue,     hot pink,     bright yellow,     metallic gold, more...



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