kitsch
IPA: kˈɪtʃ
noun
- Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar.
adjective
- Of art and decor: of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
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Examples of "kitsch" in Sentences
- Art and kitsch defined as opposites.
- And yes, this looks like kitsch to me.
- A lot of people think of them as kitsch.
- Others are selected for their kitsch value.
- It is the second tear that makes kitsch kitsch.
- Frequently the cuckoo clock is symbol of kitsch.
- The kitsch quotient of that section is stratospheric.
- That is, the quote operator is the negation of kitsch.
- Others often end up with grandiloquent kitsch or vacuity.
- The critique of kitsch is that it appeals to 'middlebrow' taste.
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