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splashiness

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splash·y  (splsh)
adj. splash·i·er, splash·i·est
1. Making or likely to make splashes.
2. Covered with splashes of color.
3. Showy; ostentatious. See Synonyms at showy.
splashi·ly adv.
splashi·ness n.
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Noun1.splashiness - lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, ostentation, inflation
inelegance - the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
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