• Gaudiness

    Origin

    gaudy + -ness

    Full definition of gaudiness

    Noun

    gaudiness

    (uncountable)
    1. Pretension in appearance; looking overly done and distastefully adorned.Nearby residents don't want any gaudiness in the building's renovation, they want it to be tasteful and understated.

    Related terms

    © Wiktionary