Tinsel synonyms

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pretentious
The definition of pretentious is someone or something that claims to be very important or grand.
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fake
Artificial; not real; specif., made of synthetic fibers, to resemble animal fur
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cheap
Charging low prices:
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catchpenny
Designed and made to sell without concern for quality; cheap.
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alloyed
Mixed.
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pseudo
The definition of pseudo is someone or something fake, false or pretend.
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common (related)
Having no special designation, status, or rank:
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poor (related)
Eliciting or deserving pity; pitiable:
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clinquant
Dutch metal
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decoration
Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
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flashy
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gaudy
A reunion held by one of the colleges of the University of Oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations.
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glitter
The definition of glitter is tiny pieces of shiny material used for decoration.
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glossy
(Chiefly British) A popular magazine printed on smooth-coated stock.
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pinchbeck
Anything cheap or imitation
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sham
(Short for) pillow sham
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showy
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spangle
A small piece of bright metal, esp. any of a number of these sewn on fabric for decoration
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tawdriness
The property of being tawdry.
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tawdry
Cheap and gaudy finery.
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chintzy
The definition of chintzy is something poorly made, or a person who is cheap.
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garish
The definition of garish is something showy, gaudy or overdone in a tasteless way.
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glaring
The definition of glaring is a look of anger, or something too bright or shiny.
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loud
Having strikingly bright colors:
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meretricious
Plausible but false or insincere; specious:
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style (related)
The slender part of a flower pistil, connecting the ovary and the stigma. The pollen tube grows through the style delivering the pollen nuclei to the ovary.
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bauble (related)
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glittery (related)
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sparkly (related)
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Tinsel Sentence Examples

  • In those early years of the Christmas tree tradition, most commercial ornaments were made in Germany, as was silver tinsel and lights.

  • Or put tinsel in your hair and go with the flow?

  • Angels, or course, wear white and have wings and halos, which can be purchased or made of wire and gold tinsel.

  • Well you need to be prepared Maybe it needs some tinsel?

  • Also, it would be a good idea to place your ornaments, tinsel and other tree decorations out of your cat's reach.

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