tinsel

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.

Flimsy is a related term of tinsel.

As adjectives the difference between flimsy and tinsel

is that flimsy is likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile while tinsel is glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.

As nouns the difference between flimsy and tinsel

is that flimsy is thin typing paper used to make multiple copies 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 a verb tinsel is

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

Showiness is a related term of tinsel.

As nouns the difference between showiness and tinsel

is that showiness is the property of being showy 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.

Tasteless is a related term of tinsel.

As adjectives the difference between tasteless and tinsel

is that tasteless is having no flavour; bland, insipid while tinsel is glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.

As a noun 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 a verb tinsel is

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

Tawdry is a related term of tinsel.

As adjectives the difference between tawdry and tinsel

is that tawdry is cheap and gaudy; showy while tinsel is glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.

As a noun 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 a verb tinsel is

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

Show is a related term of tinsel.

As nouns the difference between show and tinsel

is that show is show, spectacle 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.

Brilliance is a related term of tinsel.

As nouns the difference between brilliance and tinsel

is that brilliance is the quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light) 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.

Whisplashflagellum is likely misspelled.

Whisplashflagellum has no English definition.

As a noun 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.

As nouns the difference between pinsel and tinsel

is that pinsel is heraldic flag of a scottish clan chief's representative, used in the clan chief's absence the pinsel is triangular, measuring 135 centimetres long, 60 centimetres high at the hoist and tapering to a point 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.