splashy
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- adjective
- /ˈsplæʃi/
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colorido
- Her dress was adorned with splashy floral prints that made her stand out at the event.
- splashy color
- big splashy
Examples
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He rises from the bench and heads down the path toward the tulips, which make a splashy pink and white show around the edges of a fountain.
Fiction book (1996) -
So, you had to have splashy color and you had to have things that were big and felt important.
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The house, the office, the big, splashy plane.
Blog text (7) -
She was wearing a white blouse with blue splashy flowers on it.
Fiction book (1992) -
It's got a T-rex on it and a splashy Jurassic Park logo.
Fiction book (1993) -
Dressed in the splashy blue, green, and orange shirt, he should have looked ridiculous against the oriental carpet and warmly paneled walls of her expensively furnished office.
Fiction book (1998) -
Harry and Lloyd get out wearing overly trendy ski garb, complete with fur boots, NASA-designed goggles, and splashy fluorescent colors everywhere.
Fiction book (1994) -
The artist created a splashy mural full of bright colors that caught everyone's attention.
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The party featured splashy decorations with bold patterns and vivid colors that livened up the atmosphere.
Synonyms
A surface marked by drops, patches or bright color
Covered with drops and small patches of liquid like mud or paint
Antonyms
How Colorful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Splashy comes from the word splash, which can mean a bright mark made by a liquid, and the ending -y meaning 'full of'. So something splashy is 'full of bright splashes'—covered in bold patches of color that stand out.