Usually means: Flashy and ostentatiously attractive or showy.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word GLITZY:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. glitzy: Merriam-Webster
  2. glitzy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glitzy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Glitzy, glitzy: Wordnik
  5. glitzy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. glitzy: Wiktionary
  7. glitzy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. glitzy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. glitzy: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. glitzy: Dictionary.com
  11. glitzy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. glitzy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. glitzy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. glitzy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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

(Note: See glitzier as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (glitzy)

▸ adjective:  Brilliantly showy.

Similar:
flashy, glamourful, showy, aglitter, glamourama, ultraglamorous, glitterful, dazzling, flaunting, glamorama, more...

Opposite:
plain, unadorned, unpretentious

Types:
flashy, showy, ostentatious, garish, gaudy, tawdry, more...
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Similar:
flashy, glamourful, showy, aglitter, glamourama, ultraglamorous, glitterful, dazzling, flaunting, glamorama, more...

Opposite:
plain, unadorned, unpretentious

Types:
flashy, showy, ostentatious, garish, gaudy, tawdry, more...



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