GIMCRACKERY

folderal, falderol, frill, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery

(noun) ornamental objects of no great value

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gimcrackery (countable and uncountable, plural gimcrackeries)

tastelessness

Source: Wiktionary



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