Vocabulary Entry

gimcrackery

|noun • adjective

noun

Something of little value or use; a decorative object or trinket.

Example Sentences

"The shelf was filled with various gimcrackery that collected dust over the years."

"Her collection of gimcrackery included colorful baubles and quirky figurines."

"He dismissed the old toys as mere gimcrackery, not worth keeping."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The gimcrackery designs of the furniture distracted from their overall quality."

"She preferred a minimalist style over the gimcrackery embellishments of traditional decor."

"His costume was full of gimcrackery that made him stand out at the party."