Dictionary entry

Showy

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Show″y (?), a. [Compar. Showier (�); superl. Showiest.] Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy.

A present of everything that was rich and showy. Addison.

Syn. — Splendid; gay; gaudy; gorgeous; fine; magnificent; grand; stately; sumptuous; pompous.