flashy
adjective
sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment.
flashier
-
comparativeof flashy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Car sales account for the bulk of Tesla’s revenue, which it needs to fund flashier projects like robotaxis and humanoid robots that can excite investors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The flashier categories tend to be awarded during the primetime telecast, which airs Sunday from Los Angeles.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Boyd suggested it might be wise to land a job first, do it well for a while, and then unveil a flashier style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
Some of the newer, flashier vendors also noted a dramatic drop in business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
He liked to shoot pool in his spare time, he played cards and dressed like a man from a much flashier part of the country.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
