1. in a cheap, gaudy, or tasteless manner

Examples

• The room was tawdrily decorated with fake gold and plastic flowers.
• She dressed tawdrily for the party, wearing too much jewelry and bright makeup.
• The restaurant was tawdrily furnished with mismatched colors and cheap materials.
• The gift shop sold tawdrily made souvenirs that fell apart quickly.
• He spoke tawdrily about his wealth, showing off in an embarrassing way.
• The hotel lobby was tawdrily designed with garish wallpaper and artificial plants.