Thesaurus:trinket

Thesaurus

trinket

English

Noun

Sense: small ornament, esp. of cheap and showy

Synonyms

• bauble
• bric-a-brac
• fandangle
• fangle
• fizgig
• folderol
• gewgaw
• kickshaw
• knick-knack
• mathom
• tat
• tchotchke (originally and chiefly Canada, US)
• trangam
• trinket
• whim-wham

Hypernyms

• ornament
• trifle    [⇒ thesaurus]
• unimportance

See also

• curio
• schwag
• swag

Further reading

• “847. ornament” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “643. unimportance” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “trinket” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.