Also means
eye-catching
Usage Note
Vistoso describes something that stands out visually and commands attention, often implying an excess: un abito vistoso (a flashy dress), un errore vistoso (a glaring mistake). It does not always mean 'beautiful' — it can suggest garish or excessive. The feminine is vistosa; the adverb is vistosamente.
Examples
"Indossava un cappello vistoso."
Natural Translation
She was wearing a showy hat.
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