What part of speech is gaudy?

Gaudy can be categorized as an adjective and a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. gaudy is a noun, singular of gaudies.
  • 2. gaudy is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • gaudy 
    more gaudy
    most gaudy
  • Positive: gaudy 
  • Comparative: more gaudy
  • Superlative: most gaudy

Adjective to adverb

  • adjective: gaudy
  • adverb: gaudily 

What does gaudy mean?

Definitions

Adjective

gaudy - Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.

Noun

gaudy - (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college

Examples of gaudy

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Stick to jackets that aren't too gaudy.
2. adj. He slipped the gaudy shirt on.
3. noun Don't you think that necklace is a bit gaudy?
Sentence  
adj.
Stick to jackets that aren't too gaudy.
He slipped the gaudy shirt on.
noun
Don't you think that necklace is a bit gaudy?

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