splashy

[ splash-ee ]

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adjective,splash·i·er, splash·i·est.

making a splash or splashes.
making the sound of splashing.

full of or marked by splashes, or irregular spots; spotty.
making an ostentatious display; showy.

Origin of splashy

First recorded in 1825–35; splash + -y¹

Other words from splashy

splash·i·ly, adverb
splash·i·ness, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for splashy

splashy

/ (ˈsplæʃɪ) /

adjectivesplashier or splashiest

having irregular marks
informal done to attract attention or make a sensation; showy

making a splash or splashes

Derived forms of splashy

splashily, adverb
splashiness, noun

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