trinketlike

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adjective

Like a trinket; cheap and showy.

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Meanings

adjectivetrinketlike (comparative more trinketlike, superlative most trinketlike)

comparative more trinketlike · superlative most trinketlike

  1. Like a trinket; cheap and showy.

    At Bonakdar his atomlike sculptures — composed of mirrored rings and intersecting discs — look more trinketlike than transcendent.

    2008 February 22, Karen Rosenberg, “Cheeky Hipsters in the Halls of Victorian Brigadiers”, in New York Times

Origin

From trinket + -like.

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APA

trinketlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinketlike

MLA

“trinketlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinketlike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trinketlike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinketlike.

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