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tawdry

adjective
taw·​dry | \ ˈtȯ-drē How to pronounce tawdry (audio) , ˈtä-\
tawdrier; tawdriest

Definition of tawdry

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality also : ignoble a tawdry attempt to smear his opponent

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