Synonyms of gimcrack

Noun


1. folderal, falderol, frill, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery, decoration, ornament, ornamentation

usage: ornamental objects of no great value

Adjective


1. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy, tasteless (vs. tasteful)

usage: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

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Definition and meaning of gimcrack (Dictionary)