tinselry

tinselry
\\ˈtin(t)səlrē, -ri sometimes -nzəl-\ noun (-s)
: tinseled material, ornamentation, or appearance : pretentious display

the complacency of show and tangled tinselry … had all been subdued into dust — Sean O'Casey


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • tinselry — /tin seuhl ree/, n. cheap and pretentious display. [1820 30; TINSEL + RY] * * * …   Universalium

  • tinselry — tin·sel·ry …   English syllables

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