Garishness and Modesty

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Garishness noun - Excessive or unnecessary display.

Usage example: the garishness of the enormous statues in the small yard was almost funny

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Modesty is an antonym for garishness in exhibitionism topic.

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

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Garishness is an antonym for modesty.

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

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