1 attracting attention, particularly colorful or showy:
Petty squabbles in the world of the arts, as in politics, quickly become splashy news stories for a voracious press.
This, combined with the fact that the units were noisy, splashy, and unreliable (the dumping mechanism would get stuck) caused the sales to be slow.
Each painting resembles a life-sized silhouetted image of some mysterious person, a splashy shadow figure.
The pantropical spotted dolphin is very active and is prone to making large, splashy leaps from the sea.
Soaps rarely have big splashy events and this soap delivered.