garishly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- ""My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;[…].""
- "Euston: The vast main concourse screens displayed advertising again on March 2, on a two-week trial - but less garishly following public complaints."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more garishly (comparative)
most garishly (superlative)