tinselly

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Definition of tinselly in Turkish Turkish dictionary

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Resembling or adorned with tinsel

Christmas decorations clung to the light poles lining the street — green, red, and white tinselly creations: snowmen, Santas, reindeer, candy canes.

Gaudy, superficial; offering attraction without depth

the insurance money his death would provide might help his sons to become the tinselly images of a perfect salesman he had so foolishly hoped to be.

Like tinsel; gaudy; showy, but cheap
In a showy and cheap manner
glittering with gold or silver
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Very thin strips of a glittering, metallic material used as a decoration, and traditionally, draped at Christmas time over streamers, paper chains and the branches of Christmas trees
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{v} to adorn with cheap ornaments
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{n} lace resembling a false luster
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To adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy
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interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet"
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Anything shining and gaudy; something superficially shining and showy, or having a false luster, and more gay than valuable
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A type of electrical conductor comprised of a number of tiny threads, each having a fine, flat ribbon of copper or other metal closely spiraled about it Used for small size cables requiring limpness and extra-long flex life
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An extra flexible conductor made by wrapping thin flat ribbons of copper or bronze around fine cotton or textile yarns of other fibrous materials This type of conductor has a low current carrying capacity insulation is generally a textile braid The intended usage is for severe flexing
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impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood
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a thread with glittering metal foil attached a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion" interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet" adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees" impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood
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a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion"
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a thread with glittering metal foil attached a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion"
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a thread with glittering metal foil attached
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Showy to excess; gaudy; specious; superficial
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To give something a false sparkle
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{i} glittery decoration; gaudy item that is designed to appear glamorous
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impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood"
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Metallic material used to add flash and color in fly tying
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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
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Tinsel consists of small strips of shiny paper attached to long pieces of thread. People use tinsel as a decoration at Christmas
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Something shining and gaudy; something superficially shining and showy, or having a false luster, and more gay than valuable
tinsel
A type of electrical conductor comprised of a number of tiny threads, each thread having a fine, flat ribbon of copper or other metal closely spiraled about it Used for small size cables requiring limpness & extra-long flex life
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adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees"
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