tinselly

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tinselly

/ˈtɪnsəli/

adjective more tinselly · most tinselly

Resembling or adorned with tinsel. Christmas decorations clung to the light poles lining the street — green, red, and white tinselly creations: snowmen, Santas, reindeer, candy canes...
figuratively Gaudy, superficial; offering attraction without depth. She was a light-skinned girl of frail and tinselly beauty […]

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@misc{tinselly_2026,
  title = {tinselly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tinselly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}