tinsel (Meaning)
tinsel (n)
a showy decoration that is basically valueless
a thread with glittering metal foil attached
tinsel (v)
impart a cheap brightness to
adorn with tinsel
interweave with tinsel
tinsel (n.)
A shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like.
Something shining and gaudy; something superficially shining and showy, or having a false luster, and more gay than valuable.
tinsel (a.)
Showy to excess; gaudy; specious; superficial.
tinsel (v. t.)
To adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy.
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tinsel Sentence Examples
- The silver tinsel sparkled brightly on the Christmas tree, reflecting the warm glow of the lights.
- The tiny strands of tinsel clung to the presents under the tree, adding a festive touch.
- She ran her fingers through the soft, shimmering tinsel, feeling a sense of holiday cheer.
- The children squealed with delight as they tossed tinsel at each other, creating a magical atmosphere.
- The house was adorned with tinsel and ornaments, creating a warm and inviting holiday ambiance.
- The old, faded tinsel held memories of past Christmases, a reminder of the joy and togetherness.
- The wind gently blew the tinsel, creating a mesmerizing dance of light and color.
- The iridescent tinsel reflected the sun's rays, casting rainbow hues across the room.
- She carefully draped tinsel over the mantelpiece, adding a touch of elegance to the festive decor.
- The tinsel-wrapped Christmas tree brought joy and festive spirit to all who gazed upon it.
FAQs About the word tinsel
a showy decoration that is basically valueless, a thread with glittering metal foil attached, impart a cheap brightness to, adorn with tinsel, interweave with t
cotton candy,glitter, froth,eye candy, candyfloss, gloss, window dressing,gossamer, fluff
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The silver tinsel sparkled brightly on the Christmas tree, reflecting the warm glow of the lights.
The tiny strands of tinsel clung to the presents under the tree, adding a festive touch.
She ran her fingers through the soft, shimmering tinsel, feeling a sense of holiday cheer.
The children squealed with delight as they tossed tinsel at each other, creating a magical atmosphere.