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meretricious

adjective C2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

apparently attractive but having in reality no value or integrity

In context

01

The design was flashy but meretricious.

Synonyms

tawdry,flashy,gaudy

Antonyms

genuine,authentic,real

Collocations

meretricious display,meretricious charm,meretricious style

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗