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ALL meanings of meretricious

mer·e·tri·cious
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  • adjective meretricious alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry. 1
  • adjective meretricious based on pretense, deception, or insincerity. 1
  • adjective meretricious pertaining to or characteristic of a prostitute. 1
  • noun meretricious Apparently attractive but having in reality no value or integrity. 1
  • adjective meretricious showy and false 1
  • adjective meretricious (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution. 0
  • adjective meretricious (law) Involving unlawful sexual connection or lack of consent by at least one party (said of a romantic relationship). 0
  • adjective meretricious Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring. 0
  • adjective meretricious If you describe something as meretricious, you disapprove of it because although it looks attractive it is actually of little value. 0
  • adjective meretricious superficially or garishly attractive 0
  • adjective meretricious insincere 0
  • adjective meretricious of, like, or relating to a prostitute 0
  • adjective meretricious of, like, or characteristic of a prostitute 0
  • adjective meretricious alluring by false, showy charms; attractive in a flashy way; tawdry 0
  • adjective meretricious superficially plausible; specious 0
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