Crossword clues for tawdriness
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tawdriness
Tawdriness \Taw"dri*ness\, n. Quality or state of being tawdry.
A clumsy person makes his ungracefulness more
ungraceful by tawdriness of dress.
--Richardson.
Wiktionary
tawdriness
n. The property of being tawdry.
WordNet
tawdriness
n. tasteless showiness [syn: flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, loudness, brashness, meretriciousness, glitz]
Usage examples of "tawdriness".
However, low candlelight hid the tawdriness of the room as well as taking years off the ages of the women.
His television stands on the mirrorless dressing table, its newness in stark contrast to the tawdriness of everything else.
Besides the tawdriness of the place, the cold spots were one of the first things Sten noticed.