trinkety

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a trinket; gaudy and worthless.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivetrinkety (comparative more trinkety, superlative most trinkety)

comparative more trinkety · superlative most trinkety

  1. informalResembling or characteristic of a trinket; gaudy and worthless.

    Goodbye to Word’s prim rulers, its officious yardsticks, its self-serious formatting toolbar with cryptic abbreviations (ComicSansMS?) and trinkety icons.

    2008 January 6, Virginia Heffernan, “An Interface of One’s Own”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: garish, tawdry, lousy, valueless, bedizened, blatant, blingish, brash

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