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Flashily

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flash·y  (flsh)
adj. flash·i·er, flash·i·est
1. Cheap and showy; gaudy. See Synonyms at gaudy1.
2. Giving a momentary or superficial impression of brilliance.
flashi·ly adv.
flashi·ness n.
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Adv.1.flashily - in a meretricious manner; "the boat is meretriciously decorated"
meretriciously
2.flashily - in a fancy colorful manner; "he dresses rather flamboyantly"
flamboyantly, showily


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He pushed open the swing door and found himself face to face with Da Souza's one clerk - a youth of unkempt appearance, shabbily but flashily dressed, with sallow complexion and eyes set close together.
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