Usually means: Deceptively attractive; gaudy; insincerely showy.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. meretriciously: Merriam-Webster
  2. meretriciously: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. meretriciously: Collins English Dictionary
  4. meretriciously: Vocabulary.com
  5. meretriciously: Wordnik
  6. meretriciously: Wiktionary
  7. meretriciously: Dictionary.com
  8. meretriciously: Rhymezone
  9. meretriciously: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. meretriciously: FreeDictionary.org
  11. meretriciously: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. meretriciously: TheFreeDictionary.com

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

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▸ adverb:  In a meretricious manner.

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flashily, meritoriously, meritlessly, mercurially, unmeritoriously, mercantilely, merotelically, metamerically, manneristically, spuriously, more...

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flashily, meritoriously, meritlessly, mercurially, unmeritoriously, mercantilely, merotelically, metamerically, manneristically, spuriously, more...



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