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Showy decoration lacking hint of nuance (6)

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garish

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(Other definitions for garish that I've seen before include "Showy, lurid" , "Hag, sir, could be gaudy" , "Loud" , "Gaudy, lurid" , "Bright and showy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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