Glitz and Restraint

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Glitz noun - Excessive or unnecessary display.

Usage example: a nice dinner, but without all the glitz of fancily folded napkins and chichi finger bowls

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Restraint is an antonym for glitz.

Nearby Word: glitzy

Restraint noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Glitz is an antonym for restraint.

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