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finery
A refinery where malleable iron or steel is made
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  1. A refinery where malleable iron or steel is made
  2. Showy, elaborate decoration, esp. clothes, jewelry, etc.
  3. Ornament; decoration; especially, excessive decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
trifles
Plural form of trifle
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  1. Plural form of trifle
gewgaws
Plural form of gewgaw
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  1. Plural form of gewgaw
trumpery
Nonsense; rubbish.
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  1. Nonsense; rubbish.
  2. Showy but worthless finery; bric-a-brac.
  3. Something showy but worthless
array
Splendid attire; fine clothing.
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  1. Splendid attire; fine clothing.
  2. An impressively large number, as of persons or objects:
  3. An orderly, often imposing arrangement:
attire
The antlers of a deer.
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  1. The antlers of a deer.
  2. Clothes, esp. fine or rich apparel; finery
  3. Clothing or array; apparel.
finery
A refinery where malleable iron or steel is made
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  1. A refinery where malleable iron or steel is made
  2. Elaborate adornment, especially fine clothing and accessories.
  3. Showy, elaborate decoration, esp. clothes, jewelry, etc.
regalia
The insignia or decorations of any rank or position, or of an order or society
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  1. The insignia or decorations of any rank or position, or of an order or society
  2. Splendid clothes; finery
  3. Magnificent attire; finery.
frivolity
Frivolous act
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  1. Frivolous act
  2. The quality or condition of being frivolous.
  3. A frivolous act or thing.
froth
High prices unwarranted by economic fundamentals:
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  1. High prices unwarranted by economic fundamentals:
  2. Light, trifling, or worthless talk, ideas, etc.
  3. Something unsubstantial or trivial:
nonsense
Matter of little or no importance or usefulness:
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  1. Matter of little or no importance or usefulness:
  2. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:
small change
Coins, esp. those of low denomination
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  1. Coins, esp. those of low denomination
  2. (Idiomatic) A minor or insignificant amount of money.
  3. Something of little value or significance.
small potatoes
A person or thing regarded as unimportant.
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  1. A person or thing regarded as unimportant.
  2. (Informal) A petty or insignificant person (or people) or thing (or things)
  3. (Idiomatic) One or more persons or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.
trifle
An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.
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  1. An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.
  2. A kind of pewter of medium hardness
  3. Something of little value or importance; trivial thing, idea, etc.; paltry matter
trivia
Insignificant or inessential matters; trifles.
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  1. Insignificant or inessential matters; trifles.
  2. Little-known, insignificant facts
  3. Miscellaneous facts, especially when the subject of questions in games and quizzes.
triviality
The quality or condition of being trivial.
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  1. The quality or condition of being trivial.
  2. A trivial thing, matter, or idea; trifle
  3. Something which is trivial or unimportant.
Find another word for frippery. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for frippery, like: finery, trifles, gewgaws, trumpery, finery, frill, array, attire, finery, regalia and fiddle-faddle.

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  • Flowers and other sorts of frippery were added to the formerly utilitarian rubber head pieces, giving swimwear a very distinctive look that is still associated with this period.

  • Most are actually getting larger, sprouting LCD screens, card readers and all sorts of other frippery.

  • The cerebral cortexes of older folk are too hardened up to let such frippery in.

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