BRUMMAGEM Synonyms: 101 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of brummagem

as in swank

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noun

as in simulation

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original

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Adjective

Brown had denied attacking Abraham Diaw with a bottle at the Tape nightclub in the swanky Mayfair neighborhood in February 2023.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Pax, the glamorous international operators who’ve flocked to fill the waters of the Nile with swanky boats as the allure of channeling your inner, slightly less murderous Agatha Christie grow stronger than ever.

— Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 23 July 2026

Definition of swank

Noun

Eveland and Browning say guests can tour the building, see the simulation range and watch training demonstrations.

— Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026
By comparing their simulations with the real-world journeys of goods that washed ashore and were identified by serial number, oceanographers have helped produce increasingly precise maps of Pacific Ocean currents.

— Alexander Klose, Scientific American, 24 July 2026

Definition of simulation

Adjective

Explanations as to why he was fired have varied widely from the defense minister allegedly being too corrupt, not corrupt enough, too combative with army leadership, too showy, too popular, and too in the clouds on military matters.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 July 2026
Hydrangeas are one of the most popular perennials thanks to their showy flowers and interesting foliage.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 15 July 2026

Definition of showy

Noun

For the most part, all cucumbers have waxy skin, whether the naturally-occurring kind or synthetic.

— Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
Beside the striping and F50 branding, the F50 Formotion leans heavily into the retro running look, which often also features metallic silver, with its application of synthetic overlays over a mesh base.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 24 June 2026

Definition of synthetic

Noun

The company informed sellers Wednesday of the policy change, according to a copy of the announcement viewed by CNBC.

— Annie Palmer, CNBC, 24 July 2026
On Friday, Qualcomm sent a letter to customers informing them of price hikes, according to a copy of the document seen by Bloomberg News.

— Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2026

Definition of copy

Adjective

The New 12-Course Dining Experience Dinner and a show usually means a kitschy Medieval Times performance or maybe a community theater production.

— Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 July 2026
If nautical times are in your future, this sweet and sophisticated seersucker minidress will complement boat rides and oyster happy hour without feeling too kitschy.

— Irene Richardson, InStyle, 14 July 2026

Definition of kitschy

Noun

In a case pending in federal court in Oakland, California, three Facebook users allege that the company profits from online swindles at the expense of users.

— David Ingram, NBC news, 12 May 2026
Supporting characters add to the plot, as Chance needs help from his former crew, most of whom have gone straight but can’t resist the lure of the swindle.

— Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026

Definition of swindle

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