Synonyms of gimcrack

gimcrack 1 of 2

adjective

as in cheap

of low quality

a store plastered with "going out of business" signs and notorious for selling gimcrack merchandise

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cheap
• inferior
• terrible
• poor
• rotten
• coarse
• bad
• common
• worthless
• rubbishy
• low-rent
• useless
• wretched
• shoddy
• low-grade
• second-rate
• cheapjack
• execrable
• bum
• trumpery
• mediocre
• junky
• cheesy
• schlocky
• trashy
• miserable
• counterfeit
• shlocky
• crappy
• cut-rate
• sleazy
• shlock
• schlock
• lousy
• fake
• bargain-basement
• meretricious
• valueless
• tawdry
• gaudy
• garish
• kitschy
• showy
• glitzy
• kitsch
• swanky
• ostentatious
• swank
• el cheapo
• shabby
• lackluster
• flashy
• second-class
• indifferent
• tacky
• phoney
• seedy
• phony
• splashy
• sham
• brummagem
• ultracheap
• supercheap

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• superior
• first-class
• excellent
• fine
• high-grade
• good
• elegant
• first-rate
• handsome
• tasteful
• top-notch
• polished
• refined
• handcrafted

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• superior
• first-class
• excellent
• fine
• high-grade
• good
• elegant
• first-rate
• handsome
• tasteful
• top-notch
• polished
• refined
• handcrafted

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gimcrack

2 of 2

noun

as in ornamental

a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest

a remarkable amount of money is spent on gimcracks and other unnecessary items each year

their apartment has enough gimcracks to fill up a novelty company's warehouse

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ornamental
• ornament
• gewgaw
• souvenir
• knickknack
• bauble
• novelty
• trinket
• gaud
• bibelot
• tchotchke
• curio
• collectable
• geegaw
• kickshaw
• collectible
• nicknack
• gimcrackery
• doodad
• trumpery
• trifle
• vertu
• curiosity
• bagatelle
• bijouterie
• objet
• bric-a-brac
• virtu
• trinketry
• memento
• figurine
• keepsake
• conversation piece
• objet d'art
• collector's item

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