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glitz

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of glitz

excessive or unnecessary display

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

Synonyms of glitz

flamboyance, flash, flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pretentiousness, showiness, swank

Words Related to glitz

pretense (or pretence)

éclat, extravaganza, mummery, pageant, parade, show

dazzle, fanfare, foofaraw, pageantry, pomp, razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz, spectacle

adornment, decoration, dressing, embellishment, garnishment, ornamentation, trimming

extravagance, fanciness, luxuriance, luxuriousness, magnificence, opulence, richness, sumptuousness

meretriciousness, tawdriness, vulgarity

Near Antonyms of glitz

conservativeness, moderation, modesty, restraint, simplicity, understatement

elegance, gracefulness, tastefulness

Antonyms of glitz

austerity, plainness, severity

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