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Frippery vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

frippery | frumpery | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between frippery and frumpery

is that frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Gaudiness vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

gaudiness | frumpery | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between gaudiness and frumpery

is that gaudiness is pretension in appearance; looking overly done and distastefully adorned while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Frumpery vs Trumpery - What's the difference?

frumpery | trumpery |


As nouns the difference between frumpery and trumpery

is that frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour while trumpery is worthless finery; bric-a-brac or junk.

As an adjective trumpery is

gaudy but of no value.

Frumper vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

frumper | frumpery |


As nouns the difference between frumper and frumpery

is that frumper is (obsolete) a mocker while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Frumpery vs Frumpers - What's the difference?

frumpery | frumpers |


As nouns the difference between frumpery and frumpers

is that frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour while frumpers is .

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