Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗Calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye. · Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display. · Inclined to showing (by conveying an impression so that events are described in the narrative), instead of telling (by explicitly stating facts).
From show (noun) + -y.
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