gimcrack [noun]

Definition of gimcrack:

1. ornamental objects of no great value

2. Cheap and tasteless; gaudy.

3. A trivial mechanism; a device.

Synonyms of gimcrack:

● Falderol

● Folderal

● Frill

● Gimcrackery

● Nonsense

● Trumpery

● Cheap

● Bauble

● Trinket

● Gewgaw

● Novelty

● Toy

● Trifle


Opposite/Antonyms of gimcrack:

● Good

● Tasteful

● High-end

● Prized possession

● As good as gold

● Upper crust


Sentence/Example of gimcrack:

1. I was never one to jump to gimcrack conclusions, and I said as much with perhaps more candour than the occasion required.

2. The place had a certain gimcrack theatrical glamour.

3. the Wang derives almost half its annual revenue from Ballet rent, concessions and gimcrack sales.