French Meaning of tawdry

criard

Other French words related to criard

Definitions and Meaning of tawdry in English

Wordnet

tawdry (s)

tastelessly showy

made of inferior workmanship and materials

Webster

tawdry (superl.)

Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.

Very fine and showy in colors, without taste or elegance; having an excess of showy ornaments without grace; cheap and gaudy; as, a tawdry dress; tawdry feathers; tawdry colors.

Webster

tawdry (n.)

A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey's fair; hence, a necklace in general.

FAQs About the word tawdry

criard

tastelessly showy, made of inferior workmanship and materialsBought at the festival of St. Audrey., Very fine and showy in colors, without taste or elegance; ha

mauvais,bon marché,commun,faux,tape-à-l'oeil,criard,criard,kitsch,kitsch,lugubre

élégant,beau,De bon goût,excellent,bien,première classe,bon,poli,raffiné,supérieur

tawdriness => clinquant, tawdrily => avec ostentation, tawdries => colifichets, taw => taw, tavernmen => Taverniers,