Gewgaw and Trumpery

Gewgaw

Gewgaw noun - A small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest.
Usage example: had a shelf devoted just to gewgaws featuring his favorite team's mascot
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Trumpery and gewgaw are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trumpery" instead a noun "Gewgaw".

Trumpery

Trumpery noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.

Gewgaw and trumpery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gewgaw" instead a noun "Trumpery".

Nearby Word: trump
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Trumpery and Gewgaw. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gewgaw/trumpery
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