Tinselly

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tinselly \Tin"sel*ly\, a.
     Like tinsel; gaudy; showy, but cheap.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Tinselly \Tin"sel*ly\, adv.
     In a showy and cheap manner.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tinselly
       adj : glittering with gold or silver [syn: {clinquant}, {tinseled}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "tinselly":
     blinking, blinky, coruscant, coruscating, glimmering, glimmerous,
     glimmery, glistening, glistering, glittering, glittery,
     scintillant, scintillating, scintillescent, shimmering, shimmery,
     spangly, sparkling, twinkling, twinkly