GARISH


Meaning of GARISH in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a gaudy/garish colour (= loud and usually showing bad taste )

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a garish necktie

Her hair had been dyed a garish shade of red.

The streets are lined with garish neon signs.

The traditional designs have been replaced by much more garish colours.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A guy in tattered cut-offs and garish sport shirt stands on a rock, brandishing a sword above his head.

But let us follow the other historians in their garish story.

By their loud, garish colours, their swift, violent painting style and their continuing relationship with the figurative.

He made two desperate attempts to recoup by staging the kind of garish spectacle that had once lured customers to the Falls.

In some ways, Taylor is an unusual candidate to be the connoisseur of such a garish spectacle.

It is predominantly white, but the away strip is even more garish , a mix of red, white and blue.

The garish front of the Pizza Eater blossomed.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.