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View usage for: gewgaw in British English (ˈɡjuːɡɔː, ˈɡuː-) noun1. a showy but valueless trinket adjective2. showy and valueless; gaudy Word origin C15: of unknown origin gewgaw in American English (ˈgjuˌgɔ) noun1. something showy but useless and of little value; trinket Word origin ME giuegoue, gugaw, redupl. < ? Synonyms of 'gewgaw'trinket, toy, novelty, trifle More Synonyms of gewgaw Synonyms bijou bagatelle gimcrack gaud kickshaw Additional synonymsDefinition a trinket of little value The trees are decorated with fairy lights and coloured baubles. Synonyms trinket, ornament, trifle, toy, plaything, bagatelle, gimcrack, gewgaw, knick-knack, bibelot, kickshaw Definition a small ornament or trinket Her flat is spilling over with knick-knacks. Synonyms trinket, trifle, plaything, bauble, bric-a-brac, bagatelle, gimcrack, gewgaw, bibelot, kickshaw Definition a small cheap toy or trinket At Easter, we give them plastic eggs filled with small toys, novelties and coins. Synonyms trinket, souvenir, memento, bauble, bagatelle, gimcrack, trifle, gewgaw, knick-knack, gadget- get your own back
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Additional synonymsDefinition a toy an untidy garden scattered with children's playthings Synonyms toy, amusement, game, pastime, trifle, trinket, bauble, gimcrack, gewgawDefinition an object that adults use for entertainment rather than for a serious purpose Computers have become household toys. Synonyms trinket, trifle, bauble, gimcrack, gewgaw, knick-knackDefinition a thing of little or no value or significance He had no money to spare on trifles. Synonyms knick-knack, nothing, toy, plaything, bauble, triviality, bagatelle, gewgaw |