From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48: Showy \Show"y\, a. [Compar. Showier; superl. Showiest.] Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy. [1913 Webster] A present of everything that was rich and showy. --Addison. [1913 Webster] Syn: Splendid; gay; gaudy; gorgeous; fine; magnificent; grand; stately; sumptuous; pompous. [1913 Webster]
Showy \Show"y\, a. [Compar. Showier; superl. Showiest.] Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy. [1913 Webster]
A present of everything that was rich and showy. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
Syn: Splendid; gay; gaudy; gorgeous; fine; magnificent; grand; stately; sumptuous; pompous. [1913 Webster]