Which sentence carries a negative connotation?

A.The painting stood out due to its bold colors.

B.The painting stood out due to its gaudy colors.

C.The painting stood out due to its lively colors.

D.The painting stood out due to its vivid colors.

Question

Which sentence carries a negative connotation?

    A.The painting stood out due to its bold colors.

    B.The painting stood out due to its gaudy colors.

    C.The painting stood out due to its lively colors.

    D.The painting stood out due to its vivid colors.

anonymous · Answer

The answer is B since 'gaudy' means 'harsh', 'overbright' or 'violent' meaning there's a negative connotation behind it.

anonymous · Answer

thanks for the medal @mechanicalanimal_

anonymous · Answer

no problem, good job explaining. (: