Wordle Answer for June 2, 2022

What showy means

Designed or presented in a way that attracts attention through bright colors, large size, or elaborate decoration, often at the expense of good taste or genuine quality.

Where the word comes from

Showy comes from the noun "show," which developed in Middle English from Old English "sceawian," meaning to look or see. By the 14th century, "show" had taken on the sense of displaying or presenting something to view. The adjective "showy" emerged in the 16th century by adding the suffix "-y," creating a word meaning "given to or characterized by display."

Hints for June 2, 2022

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Synonyms of showy

• aureate
• ostentatious
• fancy
• pretentious
• gaudy
• florid
• theatrical
• flashy

Used in a sentence

The peacock's _____ tail feathers are purely used to impress potential mates during breeding season.