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  3. Gawdy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. gawdy: Wiktionary

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▸ adjective:  Archaic form of gaudy. [Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.]

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garish, cerulean, bygone, changeful, chequered, colourful, dazzling, drab, fadeless, festal, more...

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John Gawdy, John Gawdy Jr., John Gawdy III, John Gawdy IV, John Gawdy V, John Gawdy VI, more...

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Similar:
garish, cerulean, bygone, changeful, chequered, colourful, dazzling, drab, fadeless, festal, more...

Types:
John Gawdy, John Gawdy Jr., John Gawdy III, John Gawdy IV, John Gawdy V, John Gawdy VI, more...



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