Glitzy
(adjective)
Attractive in a showy or glamorous way, esp. excessively or artificially so.
Origin:
Glitzy is likely a variant of the word "glitz", which means showy or glittering. the word "glitz" itself is a colloquialism that originated in the united states in the late 19th century.
Examples:
- The movie star's dress was adorned with glitzy jewels.
- The lobby of the hotel was designed to be glitzy and opulent.
- The new club has a glitzy, high-energy atmosphere.
- The city's downtown area has been transformed into a glitzy shopping and entertainment district.
- The glitzy awards ceremony was held at a fancy hotel.