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Synonyms for meretricious in English

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meretricious:
- specious; gilded; meretricious

English

Detailed Synonyms for meretricious in English

meretricious:

meretricious adj

meretricious

– based on pretense; deceptively pleasing ¹
specious; gilded; meretricious
– based on pretense; deceptively pleasing ¹
- specious adj
- gilded adj
  - the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility¹
- meretricious adj
  - meretricious praise¹
  - a meretricious argument¹
meretricious

– like or relating to a prostitute ¹
meretricious
– like or relating to a prostitute ¹
- meretricious adj
  - meretricious relationships¹

Alternate Synonyms for "meretricious":

woman; adult female
brassy; cheap; flash; flashy; garish; gaudy; gimcrack; loud; tacky; tatty; tawdry; trashy; tasteless
gilded; specious; insincere

Related Definitions for "meretricious":

based on pretense; deceptively pleasing¹
- meretricious praise¹
- a meretricious argument¹
like or relating to a prostitute¹
- meretricious relationships¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University