Splashy

ahd-5
  • adjective. Making or likely to make splashes.
  • adjective. Covered with splashes of color.
  • adjective. Attracting or intended to attract much notice; extravagant or ostentatious.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Full of dirty water; wet; wet and muddy; plashy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Full of dirty water; wet and muddy, so as be easily splashed about; slushy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Relating to making splashes or the sound of splashing.
  • adjective. Showy, ostentatious.
  • adjective. Splashed with color.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. marked by ostentation but often tasteless
  • adjective. characterized by water flying about haphazardly
  • adjective. covered with patches of bright color
  • Word Usage
    "Hot on the heels of the news of Patrick McGoohan's death is the further news that Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who became a star in splashy MGM musicals and later as the wish-fulfilling Mr. Roarke in TV's "Fantasy Island," died Wednesday morning at his home, a city councilman said."
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    plashy  
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    ashy  flashy  trashy  
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    aquatic  aqueous  brave  bravura  braw  
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