Difference between Tawdry and Shoddy

What is the difference between Tawdry and Shoddy?

Tawdry as an adjective is cheap and gaudy; showy. while Shoddy as an adjective is being of poor quality or construction

Tawdry

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Cheap and gaudy; showy.

Shoddy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Being of poor quality or construction

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.

We hope you now know whether to use Tawdry or Shoddy in your sentence.

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