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Synonyms for splashy

marked by outward, often extravagant display

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Synonyms for splashy

marked by ostentation but often tasteless

covered with patches of bright color

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Plus, you'll get your lifetime-guaranteed fill of eyeballing Michael Keaton in tighty whities (and Edward Norton in a splashier option).
It shares the field of view with the splashier cluster Messier 50, perched 2[degrees] southeast.
Many researchers say the science in those journals isn't better than studies published elsewhere, it's just splashier and tends not to reflect the messy reality of real-world data.
To cite but one example from Europe: some exceedingly important (if rather more prosaic) European trades--the Baltic grain trade and the barge trade on the Rhine, most notably--have at a minimum suffered from relative neglect as a result of scholars' haste to focus on splashier developments in the Atlantic Basin.
Denver, CO, February 28, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Is a Polar Plunge for Special Olympics even splashier with three Waters in the pool?
Or perhaps you prefer something a little splashier like fresh flowers in autumn shades of gold and burgundy.
Penfolds undertook one of the splashier efforts in China five years ago by sending chief winemaker Peter Gago to introduce an "officially imported" sticker with distribution partner ASC Fine Wines to let consumers know bottles were "sent, shipped, cellared and delivered properly."
and Romeo + Juliet, doesn't really do wistful -- yet he understands the book, so his trademark effusive style works as the equivalent of Gatsby's lavish parties and "old sport"s, half-concealing an inner desolation: the splashier it gets, the more one notes the undertow of failure (the framing device finds our hero Nick in a sanatorium).
And in essence, Tramp is a poet's chronicle, with the author exhibiting a passionate involvement in poetry that pre- and postdates his splashier accomplishments onstage.
This part of the competition is of ignored in favor of the splashier final-round cantatas.
Tuesday s iPhone event took place at Apple Central -- the same venue where the iPod was introduced years ago -- versus the larger, splashier venues of more recent choice, such as downtown San Francisco s Moscone center.
Wheating is also looking for a "splashier" PR in the 800 after running 1:44.56 for a second-place finish in London to cap off his abbreviated European tour in August.
They are even testing some of the splashier techniques used by broadcasters, like the telestrator that John Madden popularized for scrawling football plays, believing that it could be used to warn troops about a threatening vehicle or circle a compound that a drone should attack, the report added.