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    meretricious

    meretricious - 365bet中国官方网站 definition and meaning for word meretricious

    Definition
    (adj) like or relating to a prostitute
    Example Sentence
    • meretricious relationships
    Definition
    (adj) tastelessly showy
    Synonyms : brassy , cheap , flash , flashy , garish , gaudy , gimcrack , loud , tacky , tatty , tawdry , trashy
    Example Sentence
    • a flash car
    • a flashy ring
    • garish colors
    • a gaudy costume
    • loud sport shirts
    • a meretricious yet stylish book
    • tawdry ornaments
    Definition
    (adj) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
    Synonyms : gilded , specious
    Example Sentence
    • the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
    • meretricious praise
    • a meretricious argument
    •    Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for meretricious

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    like a merit (meret) certificate.. flashy and attractive in a way.. but of no REAL value...

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    Meretricious = Mere + Tricious. 'Mere' means triffle or something less important.

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    its not Merit, its mere tric(k)

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    meretricious sounds like marriage or matrimony- clothes worn at marriage ceremonies are very flashy, gaudy

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    mere trick us = its a mere trick to show that she is gaudy while she is hollow

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    meretricious actually has no merit.

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    mere+precious it looks attractive but its merely precious.

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    If we get merit by using tricks, then it's only for display[He cant tell anything in interview]

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    His merit is suspicious

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