meretricious
Meaning of meretricious
adjective
- Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
- Involving unlawful sexual connection or lack of consent by at least one party (said of a romantic relationship)
- Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution.
Information about meretricious
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of meretricious
mere-tri-cious
- It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
- meretricious is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
meretricious synonyms
Meaning woman:
Meaning brassy:
brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy
Meaning gilded:
Words that rhyme with meretricious
aerobious, amphibious, anaerobious, antiscabious, dubious, helobious, hematobious, indubious, microbious, nonamphibious, rabious, rubious, scabious, stibious, superbious, superdubious, triphibious, undubious, Delicious, Procious, acinacious, ametoecious, androdioecious, andromonoecious, appendicious, artificious, astucious, atrocious, audacious, auspicious, autecious, autoecious, avaricious, bibacious, bodacious, boldacious, bowdacious, capacious, capricious, cilicious, coconscious, cogracious, conconscious, conscious, contumacious, curvacious, delicious, dicacious, diecious, dioecious
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