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frippery

/frɪˈpɛrɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does frippery mean?

noun

Fanciful or showy things, often of little value; trifles or ornaments.

Example

"The designer's use of frippery in the wedding dress was a distraction from the overall elegance of the gown."

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