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glitzy

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??l?tsi/

Adjective

glitzy (comparative glitzier, superlative glitziest)

  1. Brilliantly showy.
    • 2013, Russell Brand, Russell Brand and the GQ awards: 'It's amazing how absurd it seems' (in The Guardian, 13 September 2013)[1]
      It must have been a while since I've attended a fancy, glitzy event, because as soon as I got to the GQ awards I felt like something was up.

Derived terms

  • glitz

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overwrought

English

Etymology

Past participle of overwork; see wrought.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??.v?????t/

Adjective

overwrought (comparative more overwrought, superlative most overwrought)

  1. Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.
  2. Elaborate; overdone.

Derived terms

  • overwroughtness

Synonyms

  • (emotional): distraught, overwhelmed, distressed, agitated
  • (elaborate): ornate, overdecorated

Antonyms

  • (emotional): calm, collected, composed, laid-back, placid, serene, tranquil, untroubled
  • (elaborate): austere, bare, conservative, denuded, modest, naked, plain, simple, stark, stripped, uncovered, restrained, subdued, toned-down, unadorned

Translations

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