How do you pronounce meretricious?

meretricious is pronounced as /ˌmɛrəˈtrɪʃəs/.

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meretricious

✨meretricious (mérétrishus)

adjective

/ˌmɛrəˈtrɪʃəs/

artificiel (artificiel)

merely merge

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Signification

apparently attractive but having no real value or integrity.

Traduction de la signification

apparemment attrayant mais sans véritable valeur ou intégrité.

Phrases d'exemple

The design was flashy but meretricious.

Le design était flashy mais artificiel.

Synonymes

tawdry, flashy, gaudy, showy, superficial

Antonymes

genuine, authentic, real

Collocations

meretricious display, meretricious design, meretricious charm, meretricious style

Vocabulaires connexes

irrefragable (irréfutable)

Impossible to refute, deny, or break

axiomatic (autoévident, évidemment vrai sans besoin de preuve)

Self-evident, obviously true without need for proof

derogative (dérogatoire)

Expressing a low opinion or showing lack of respect.

contextual (contextuel)

Depending on or relating to the circumstances or setting; context-dependent.

imperfect (imparfait)

Not perfect; having faults or flaws.

complex (complexe)

Having many interrelated parts or factors; complicated.

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