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frippery
noun as in waste, nonsense
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With no frills and no production frippery, Knifepoint’s effectiveness derives partly from its minimalism.
Yes you can function without them, but this is like refusing to use a gas stove because thermostats are just modern frippery.
That sort of affectation is if possible even more disgusting than the painfully elaborate frippery of the dandy.
In the room below, amidst the tinsel frippery of small wares, waited others whose lives had touched the life that was ebbing away.
It was annoying to see Gothic grandeur and modern frippery so mingled as was observable in this church.
It may be, child, for anything that I know; because I do not know what part of all this frippery thy pompon is.
The millener gathered up her frippery, and put them into a band-box; telling her, she would wait on her ladyship again.
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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to frippery, such as: adornment, bauble, decoration, flashiness, frill, and fussiness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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