What is another word for brummagem?

Pronunciation: [bɹˈʌme͡ɪd͡ʒəm] (IPA)

Brummagem is an uncommon word with a negative connotation that means cheap, showy, and of poor quality. There are various synonyms for the word brummagem which are used to describe similar things. The word "tacky" can be used to describe something that is not tasteful or of poor quality. Similarly, the word "gaudy" describes something that is excessively showy and lacks style. The word "flashy" is used to describe something that is bright and showy, but of poor quality. The word "shoddy" means something that is poorly made or inferior in quality. Finally, the word "junk" is used to describe something that is of little value or use. All of these words can be used interchangeably with the word "brummagem".

Synonyms for Brummagem:

What are the hypernyms for Brummagem?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the holonyms for Brummagem?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.
  • holonyms for brummagem (as nouns)

Usage examples for Brummagem

Choice old silver-ware was exposed side by side with iron saucepans, tin-dippers, and cheap crockery utensils,-variety and incongruity, gold and brummagem everywhere in juxtaposition.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
She turned and walked away, attempting a show of dignity, but showing only that brummagem thing, haughtiness-an adornment the possessor alone does not recognize as a counterfeit.
"Weighed and Wanting"
George MacDonald
I am next heir to a bran-new brummagem peerage.
"Ernest Maltravers, Complete"
Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Related words: brummagem theater, brummagem museum, brummagem village, brummagem theatre

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