Terms vs Trinketize - What's the difference?
terms | trinketize |
To reduce to trinkets; to make tawdry and materialistic.
* 1995 , M. Joseph Sirgy, A. Coskun Samli, New Dimensions in Marketing/Quality-Of-Life Research (page 306)
* 2002 , William E. Leuchtenburg, American Places: Encounters With History (page 63)
* 2005 , Virginia Tilley, Seeing Indians: A Study of Race, Nation, And Power in El Salvador (page 46)
As a noun terms
is .As a verb trinketize is
to reduce to trinkets; to make tawdry and materialistic.trinketize
English
Verb
(trinketiz)- Likewise, mass production of local arts and crafts to produce volumes of souvenirs for tourists can trinketize indigenous craftsmanship.
- One of these is the all-out effort to commodify and market that threatens to trinketize and trivialize the World War II experience.
- For the tourist, Indianness is trinketized as turquoise jewelry or prayer circles strung with feathers and shells, suggesting something earthy, exotic, mysterious
