German-English translations for grell

brasha brash young businessman; a brash tabloid; a brash sense of humourbrash colours; a brash perfume
flamboyant
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flashy
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The dancers wore flashy costumes featuring shiny sequins in many vibrant colors.a flashy light
garish
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The dress fits her well, but the pattern is rather garish
gaudy
harshMr President, the Prestige disaster cast a harsh light on marine pollution. Herr Präsident, die Katastrophe des Tankers Prestige hat ein grelles Schlaglicht auf die Meeresverschmutzung geworfen. War shines a harsh light on all our evasions, on all our half-truths, on all our institutional improvisations. Der Krieg wirft ein grelles Licht auf alle unsere Ausflüchte, unsere Halbwahrheiten und unsere provisorischen institutionellen Lösungen. Quit harshing me already, I said that I was sorry!
jazzy
loud
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Turn that music down; its too loud.a loud party that went on all nighta loud style of dress; loud colors

lurid
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The accident was described with lurid detail.Some paperback novels have lurid covers.The lurid lighting of the bar made for a very hazy atmosphere.
showy
violent
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A violent wind ripped the branch from the tree.We would rather negotiate, but we will use violent means if necessary.The escaped prisoners are considered extremely violent.