Tinsel

verb
'tɪnsəl

Noun

  • a showy decoration that is basically valueless

    “all the tinsel of self-promotion”

    Type of:OrnamentOrnamentationDecoration

  • a thread with glittering metal foil attached

    Type of:YarnThread

Verb

  • adorn with tinsel

    “snow flakes tinseled the trees”

    Type of:AdornEmbellishGrace

  • impart a cheap brightness to

    “his tinseled image of Hollywood”

    Type of:BringAddBestow

  • interweave with tinsel

    “tinseled velvet”

    Type of:InterweaveWeave

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL)
SCRABBLE US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
SCRABBLE UK
ENABLE Dictionary
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
NASPA

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