word
Tacky
TA-kee
/ˈtækiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
tacky
Dictionary meaning
Tastelessly showy.
Examples
- Be careful where you sit: the paint on the bench is still tacky.
Synonyms: loud
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
Mellifluous
muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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