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(glɪtsi)
Word forms: comparative glitzier, superlative glitziest
adjective
Something that is glitzy is exciting and attractive in a showy way.
...Aspen, Colorado, one of the glitziest ski resorts in the world.
Synonyms: splendid, exciting, impressive, magnificent More Synonyms of glitzy

glitzy in British English

(ˈɡlɪtsɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: glitzier or glitziest
informal
showily attractive; flashy or glittery
Word origin
C20: originally US, probably via Yiddish from German glitzern to glitter

glitzy in American English

(ˈglɪtsi)
US
adjectiveWord forms: ˈglitzier or ˈglitziest Informal
1. 
having glitter; sparkling; glittery
2. 
attracting attention in an ornate or gaudy way; showy; pretentious

Examples of 'glitzy' in a sentence
glitzy

Resist neglecting old pals for glitzy new ones.
The Sun (2006)
Luck links you with reliable old pals rather that glitzy new ones.
The Sun (2009)
But she looked carefree after picking out glitzy new outfits for an hour.
The Sun (2009)
And they had just as many glitzy new arts buildings as we have.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Sometimes you don't need another glitzy party top.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Cast and crew stayed there last September and attended a glitzy party when filming was finished.
The Sun (2008)
Luck links to loyal pals, not glitzy new ones.
The Sun (2008)
Just be sure glitzy new faces don't make you forget loyal pals.
The Sun (2010)
Be sure you don't let glitzy new friendships count for more than the loyalty of an old friend.
The Sun (2008)
But when he got a letter inviting him to a glitzy ceremony in London to receive the gong he sent it back.
The Sun (2007)
It's vital not to neglect loyal friends in favour of glitzy new ones who might only be around for the good times.
The Sun (2010)
A new hostel has just opened in the glitzy resort of Gstaad.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It was one of many handed out at a glitzy ceremony held at London Studios.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In other languages
glitzy

British English: glitzy ADJECTIVE
Something that is glitzy is exciting and attractive in a showy way.
...one of the glitziest ski resorts in the world.
  • American English: glitzy
  • Brazilian Portuguese: cintilante
  • Chinese: 眩目的
  • European Spanish: glamuroso
  • French: fastueux
  • German: glanzvoll
  • Italian: appariscente
  • Japanese: 派手な
  • Korean: 화려한
  • European Portuguese: cintilante
  • Latin American Spanish: glamoroso

(adjective) 
Definition
showily attractive
(slang) 
one of the glitziest ski resorts in the world
Synonyms
splendid
a splendid Victorian mansion
exciting
impressive
The film's special effects are particularly impressive.
magnificent
a magnificent country house in wooded grounds
prestigious
It's one of the most prestigious schools in the country.
plush (informal)
a plush Georgian house in Mayfair
opulent
an opulent lifestyle
ritzy (slang)
Palm Springs has a lot of ritzy restaurants.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of impressive
Definition
capable of impressing, esp. by size, magnificence, or importance
The film's special effects are particularly impressive.
Synonyms
grand,
striking,
splendid,
good,
great (informal),
fine,
affecting,
powerful,
exciting,
wonderful,
excellent,
dramatic,
outstanding,
stirring,
superb,
first-class,
marvellous (informal),
terrific (informal),
awesome,
world-class,
admirable,
first-rate,
crash-hot (Australian),
forcible,
gee-whizz (slang)
in the sense of magnificent
Definition
splendid or impressive in appearance
a magnificent country house in wooded grounds
Synonyms
splendid,
striking,
grand,
impressive,
august,
rich,
princely,
imposing,
elegant,
divine (informal),
glorious,
noble,
gorgeous,
lavish,
elevated,
luxurious,
majestic,
regal,
stately,
sublime,
sumptuous,
grandiose,
exalted,
opulent,
transcendent,
resplendent,
splendiferous (facetious)
in the sense of opulent
Definition
having or indicating wealth
an opulent lifestyle
Synonyms
luxurious,
expensive,
champagne,
magnificent,
costly,
splendid,
lavish,
sumptuous,
plush (informal),
ritzy (slang),
de luxe,
well-appointed

Nearby words of
glitzy

  • glitch
  • glitter
  • glittering
  • glitzy
  • gloaming
  • gloat
  • global

Synonyms of 'glitzy'

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