levity |
frippery |
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Levity is a related term of frippery.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between levity and frippery
is that
levity is (obsolete) lack of steadiness while
frippery is (obsolete) the place where old clothes are sold.
As nouns the difference between levity and frippery
is that
levity is lightness of manner or speech, frivolity while
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
frippery |
fickleness |
Related terms |
Frippery is a related term of fickleness.
As nouns the difference between frippery and fickleness
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while
fickleness is the quality of being fickle.
frippery |
jest |
Related terms |
Frippery is a related term of jest.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between frippery and jest
is that
frippery is (obsolete) the place where old clothes are sold while
jest is (obsolete) a mask; a pageant; an interlude.
As nouns the difference between frippery and jest
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while
jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.
As a verb jest is
to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .
brightness |
frippery |
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Brightness is a related term of frippery.
As nouns the difference between brightness and frippery
is that
brightness is the quality of being bright while
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
frippery |
flippancy |
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Frippery is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between frippery and flippancy
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
frippery |
whimsy |
Related terms |
Frippery is a related term of whimsy.
As nouns the difference between frippery and whimsy
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while
whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.
As a verb whimsy is
to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.
brilliance |
frippery |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between brilliance and frippery
is that
brilliance is the quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light) while
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
frippery |
sport |
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Frippery is a related term of sport.
As nouns the difference between frippery and sport
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while
sport is fun, pastime, sport.
frippery |
tinsel |
Related terms |
Frippery is a related term of tinsel.
As nouns the difference between frippery and tinsel
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing 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.
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.
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