showy

/ˈʃoʊ.i/

Syllables sho·wy

Stress SHO-wy

Phonics Breakdown

show

/ʃoʊ/

ow diphth

y

/i/

y vowel i

Meaning

very noticeable or flashy; meant to attract attention

Sound Reference

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show=/ʃoʊ/(show) + y=/i/(happy)

Example

She wore a showy dress to the party.