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Terms vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

terms | frumpery |


As nouns the difference between terms and frumpery

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

Gaiety vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

gaiety | frumpery | Synonyms |

Gaiety is a synonym of frumpery.


As nouns the difference between gaiety and frumpery

is that gaiety is (uncountable)  the state of being happy while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Frumpery vs Glitter - What's the difference?

frumpery | glitter | Related terms |

Frumpery is a related term of glitter.


As nouns the difference between frumpery and glitter

is that frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour while glitter is a bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.

As a verb glitter is

to sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

Frumpery vs Show - What's the difference?

frumpery | show | Related terms |

Frumpery is a related term of show.


As nouns the difference between frumpery and show

is that frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour while show is show, spectacle.

Garishness vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

garishness | frumpery | Related terms |

Garishness is a related term of frumpery.


As nouns the difference between garishness and frumpery

is that garishness is the quality of being garish while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Frumpery vs Tinsel - What's the difference?

frumpery | tinsel | Related terms |

Frumpery is a related term of tinsel.


As nouns the difference between frumpery and tinsel

is that frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour while tinsel is a shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like.

As an adjective tinsel is

glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.

As a verb tinsel is

to adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy.

Wikidiffcom vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

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As a noun frumpery is

frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Showiness vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

showiness | frumpery | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between showiness and frumpery

is that showiness is the property of being showy while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Brightness vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

brightness | frumpery | Related terms |

Brightness is a related term of frumpery.


As nouns the difference between brightness and frumpery

is that brightness is the quality of being bright while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Brilliance vs Frumpery - What's the difference?

brilliance | frumpery | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between brilliance and frumpery

is that brilliance is the quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light) while frumpery is frumpish appearance or behaviour.

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