1) Adult female 2) Based on pretense 3) Deceptively pleasing 4) Tastelessly showy 5) Woman
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1) Flash 2) Flashy 3) Garish 4) Gaudy 5) Gimcrack 6) Insincere 7) Tawdry
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of, like or pertaining to prostitution; superficially attractive but lacking value
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to prostitutes; having to do with harlots; lustful; as, meretricious traffic. • (a.) Resembling the arts of a harlot; alluring by false show; gaudily and deceitfully ornamental; tawdry; as, meretricious dress or ornaments.
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Mer`e·tri'cious adjective [ Latin
meretricius , from
meretrix ,
-icis , a prostitute, lit., one who earns money,
i. e. , by prostitution, from
merere to earn, gain. See
Merit .]
1. Of or pertaining to prostitutes; having to do with harlots; lustful; ...
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attractive on the surface but of little valueÂ
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[
adj] - (archaic) like or relating to a prostitute
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meretricious, meretriciously 1. Attracting attention in a vulgar manner. 2. Plausible but false or insincere; specious: 'He had a meretricious argument.' 3. Of or relating to prostitutes or prostitution: 'They had meretricious relationships.' Believe it or not, but this word is related to the origins of merit; literally, 'one who earns money' fro...
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adjective like or relating to a prostitute; `meretricious relationships`
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[SAT terms] tastelessly showy
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[Obscure words] tastelessly showy
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