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frippery::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bagatelle, fluff, frivolity |
| Type of | small beer, trifle, trivia, triviality |
Examples of frippery
frippery
Then, out went the chauffeur-driven car, another frippery attached to the post.
From the guardian.co.uk
Wings might seem just fun and frippery, but they would also save the environment.
From the newscientist.com
This is one road show that has not chintzed out on the frippery to save dough.
From the omaha.com
The focus, then, isn't on the frippery but on the cast, where it should be.
From the timesunion.com
How much of our property market is held up by fairy dust and frippery?
From the nzherald.co.nz
In the years since Sander left the brand she founded, fashion has deluged women with frippery.
From the washingtonpost.com
The disconnection I feel may be rooted in the good old American distrust of monarchs and frippery.
From the nytimes.com
Naturalisation of coffe table frippery as a vital methodological facet does not wash well with me.
From the guardian.co.uk
Buyers can jettison some of the test car's techno-frippery, or just wait for the 6-cylinder model.
From the post-gazette.com
- Bagatelle: something of little value or significance
- Ostentation, as in fancy clothing; Useless things; trifles; Cast-off clothes; The trade or traffic in old clothes; The place where old clothes are sold; Hence: secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance
- Here, an old clothing shop.
