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Antonyms for gaudily
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : gaw-dee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɔ di |
Definition of gaudily
Origin :- 1610s, from gaudy + -ly (2).
- As in loudly : adv audibly
- As in pompously : adv pretentiously
- "Excuse-a me," repeated the stranger, who was gaudily dressed in many colors.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell Down South » by Burt L. Standish
- They were made entirely of birch bark, and gaudily painted on the bow and stern.
- Extract from : « Hudson Bay » by R.M. Ballantyne
- I did not mind how gaudily I dressed the part of Weeding Woman now.
- Extract from : « Last Words » by Juliana Horatia Ewing
- They frequently trimmed it with hare-skins and painted it gaudily.
- Extract from : « The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2 » by Hubert Howe Bancroft
- They often were painted, the inferior ones being the most gaudily colored.
- Extract from : « The Historical Child » by Oscar Chrisman
- The churches are numerous, and gaudily fitted up; but they contain neither paintings nor statuary of any merit.
- Extract from : « Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, vol. 1/2 » by Charles Rochfort Scott
- Some of the allied armies were as gaudily, if not so richly, accoutered as their adversary.
- Extract from : « A Prince of Anahuac » by James A. Porter
- The front of the villa was adorned with stucco and gaudily painted.
- Extract from : « Women of England, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Burleigh James Bartlett
- The chairs of state were then filled with gaudily dressed officials.
- Extract from : « The Story of Malta » by Maturin M. Ballou
- The males, both of birds and butterflies, are the most gaudily dressed.
- Extract from : « The Andes and the Amazon » by James Orton
Synonyms for gaudily
- aloud
- arrogantly
- articulately
- blatantly
- boastfully
- bombastically
- boorishly
- cheaply
- conceitedly
- conspicuously
- crashingly
- deafeningly
- disdainfully
- ear-splittingly
- egotistically
- emphatically
- flamboyantly
- fully
- garishly
- gaudily
- imperiously
- insolently
- noisily
- obstreperously
- obtrusively
- ostentatiously
- overbearingly
- piercingly
- powerfully
- proudly
- resonantly
- resounding
- ringingly
- rudely
- showily
- shrilly
- snobbishly
- spectacularly
- tastelessly
- tawdrily
- theatrically
- thunderingly
- uproariously
- vehemently
- vociferously
- vulgarly
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