Earlier joyfully festive (1580s), probably a re. (adj.) showy, tastelessly rich, c. The word “gaudy” originated from the old french word “gaudie,” which meant a joyful or festive.
The word “gaudy” originated from the old french word “gaudie,” which meant a joyful or festive. Earlier joyfully festive (1580s), probably a re. (adj.) showy, tastelessly rich, c. The word “gaudy” originated from the old french word “gaudie,” which meant a joyful or festive.
