Synonyms of the word

gimcrackery

• n. tastelessness.

decoration

• n. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
• n. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
• n. Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of…
• n. (biochemistry, immunology) The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host.

falderol

• n. Alternative form of folderol.

folderal

• n. Alternative spelling of folderol.

frill

• n. A strip of pleated material used as decoration or trim; a ruffle.
• n. (photography) A wrinkled edge to a film.
• n. A luxury.
• n. Something extraneous added for effect.
• v. (transitive) To make into a frill.
• v. (intransitive) To become wrinkled.
• v. (transitive) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To shake or shiver as with cold.

gimcrack

• adj. Showy but of poor quality; worthless.
• n. Something showy but worthless; a gimmick or bauble.

nonsense

• n. Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or seem to have no meaning.
• n. An untrue statement.
• n. Something foolish.
• n. (literature) A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by…
• n. (biology) A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing.
• v. To make nonsense of.
• v. To attempt to dismiss as nonsense.
• v. (intransitive) To joke around, to waste time.
• adj. (biochemistry) Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become…
• adj. nonsensical.

ornament

• n. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
• n. A Christmas tree decoration.
• n. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to…
• v. To decorate.
• v. To add to.

ornamentation

• n. Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
• n. The act or process of decorating etc.

trumpery

• n. Worthless finery; bric-a-brac or junk.
• n. Nonsense.
• n. (obsolete) Deceit; fraud.
• adj. Gaudy but of no value.