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Definitions

fandangle

NOUN

adornment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

embellishment ornament

STRONG

accessory dingbat doodad floss frill frippery furbelow gewgaw jazz trimming

NOUN

decoration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

color design finery ornament plaque ribbon trinket wreath

STRONG

arabesque bauble braid curlicue dingbat doodad extravagance festoon filigree flounce flourish fretwork frill frippery furbelow fuss garbage garnish gewgaws gilt gimcracks gingerbread inlay lace parquetry scroll sequin spangle thing tinsel trimming

WEAK

appliqué garniture tooling

Antonyms

STRONG

plainness

WEAK

eyesore

NOUN

embellishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adornment coloring embroidery ornamentation

STRONG

decoration elaboration enhancement enrichment floridity frill fuss garnish gilding gingerbread ornament ostentation overstatement

WEAK

embroidering flowery speech froufrou icing on the cake

Antonyms

STRONG

plainness

WEAK

disfigurement simplification spoliation

NOUN

frill

Synonyms

STRONG

amenity decoration doodad extravagance flounce frippery fuss garbage garnish gathering gimcrack gingerbread lace ruffle superfluity tuck

WEAK

foppery

Antonyms

STRONG

plainness

NOUN

frippery

Synonyms

STRONG

adornment bauble decoration flashiness frill fussiness gaudiness knickknack meretriciousness ornament ostentation pretentiousness showiness tawdriness toy trinket

WEAK

fanciness

Antonyms

STRONG

plainness

Example Sentences

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Ask her for bread these days and she gives you a Cluny-lace fandangle.

From Tish by Rinehart, Mary Roberts

Why, I’ve never had a ride in a motor 64 car in my life, and I’ve never eaten in one of those fandangle hotels; and the way you put it, I’m just crazy to go!”

From Patty's Social Season by Wells, Carolyn

fandangle

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