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TOURISTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does touristy mean? 

TOURISTY (adjective)
  The adjective TOURISTY has 1 sense:

1. visited by throngs of touristsplay

  Familiarity information: TOURISTY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TOURISTY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Visited by throngs of tourists

Synonyms:

touristed; touristy

Context example:

tourists descend in busloads...so the whole place is rather touristy

Similar:

popular (regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public)

Derivation:

tourist (someone who travels for pleasure)


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