splashy
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Synonyms
arresting, bodacious, bold, brilliant, catchy, commanding, conspicuous, dramatic, emphatic, eye-catching, flamboyant, grabby, kenspeckle [chiefly Scottish], marked, noisy, noticeable, prominent, pronounced, remarkable, showy, striking
Antonyms
inconspicuous, unemphatic, unflamboyant, unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unremarkable, unshowy
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The splashy rhythms of water rushing over mossy boulders and flattened ferns complemented by bird calls and rustling leaves combine for a calming culmination of short trek with much to see. — Mare Czinar, azcentral, "Forest hike near Payson leads to a shady tangle of springs," 26 July 2019 Being the president who returned humanity to the moon on the way to Mars would be the sort of splashy, high-profile spectacle that excites him. — Peter Baker, New York Times, "For 50 Years Since Apollo 11, Presidents Have Tried to Take That Next Giant Leap," 19 July 2019 Much like Tolédo, its splashy sister in the sky, Three Bridges’ menu draws a bit on Spain — quite notably with its Sangria Collection (glass $12, pitcher $38); white, red and rosé varieties — each unique and fruity — are in the mix. — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, "Holy Toledo! Sweeping vistas, Spanish flavors at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort," 18 July 2019 But, unlike years prior, its big splashes weren't as splashy. — Wired Staff, WIRED, "Did Marvel Just Save Comic-Con?," 22 July 2019 UC Berkeley alum and Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin is following up her long and splashy career with a culinary one. — Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, "Natalie Coughlin’s Everything-but-the-Kitchen-Sink Stir-Fry," 20 July 2019 Yet the splashy photo op, where more than 100 media members watched Davis show off his new No. 3 jersey, was another reminder that nothing about his journey to Los Angeles has been easy. — Ben Golliver, The Denver Post, "Lakers hope costly courtship of Anthony Davis pays off with “decade of dominance”," 14 July 2019 But now a different type of event headed for the Great Lawn is provoking an outcry: OZY Fest, a splashy weekend-long event on July 20 and 21 with multiple stages and top tickets selling for $400. — Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, "$399 for a Festival in Central Park? The Great Lawn Goes Capitalist," 13 July 2019 Klein gave it a splashy official opening at a Times Square theater later that year. — Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, "Ben Barenholtz, midnight-movie Innovator, dies at 83," 10 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'splashy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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