Gaud (Noun)
Meaning
Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She had a flair for accessorizing, often mixing fine pearls with bits of cheap gaud she found at flea markets.
- His costume jewelry reflected his outrageous sense of humor, the loud, colorful gaud adorning his clothes made a lasting impression on stage.
- Under the lights of the city street, her new purse glimmered with artificial stones, glittering pieces of plastic that read more gaud than tasteful wealth.
- Costume designs leaned toward spectacle and in line with this mindset incorporated flashes of clashing bright and brightly reflecting threads - intentional juxtaposition - rejections embracing purpose gaud then displaying warts they and remain flawed perfect nonetheless full radiant vivid
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