Meretricious
Meretricious adjective - Tastelessly showy.
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Prominent and meretricious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prominent" instead an adjective "Meretricious".
Prominent
Prominent adjective - Likely to attract attention.
Usage example: an attorney who occupies a prominent position in the town's social hierarchy
Meretricious and prominent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meretricious" instead an adjective "Prominent".
Nearby Words: prominence, prominently
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