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knick-knack

See definition of knick-knack on Dictionary.com
  • as ingewgaw
  • as innovelty

synonyms for knick-knack

  • bauble
  • trifle
  • trinket
  • bagatelle
  • bibelot
  • gaud
  • gimcrack
  • item
  • knickknack
  • memento
  • souvenir
  • toy
  • whatnot
  • conversation piece
  • curio
  • curiosity
  • objet d'art
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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to knick-knack, such as: bauble, trifle, trinket, bagatelle, bibelot, and gaud.
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How to use knick-knack in a sentence

This definition of the knick-knack fairly indicates the general level of our artistic competence.
THE DECORATION OF HOUSESEDITH WHARTON
Another traced her likeness in a few words, and described her as if she had been some knick-knack for sale at an auction.
THE WORKS OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT, VOLUME II (OF 8)GUY DE MAUPASSANT
And then, a woman who gives fifteen hundred francs for a knick-knack is not to be met with every day.
THE WORKS OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT, VOLUME III (OF 8)GUY DE MAUPASSANT
He stopped, took up a knick-knack, examined it mechanically and then resumed his walk.
THE BLONDE LADYMAURICE LEBLANC
The proprietors of these little knick-knack establishments were the nicest creatures, somehow suggesting venerable doves.
AN OLD TOWN BY THE SEATHOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
French opened it negligently, expecting to discover the inevitable knick-knack of doubtful utility.
SIR JOHN FRENCHCECIL CHISHOLM
You have had the artistic fancy of ornamenting the left-hand corner with a Tunisian knick-knack which had cost you dear.
THE WORKS OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT, VOL. 6GUY DE MAUPASSANT
"Perhaps one or two smaller things, a knick-knack or two," he moaned.
THE LAW INEVITABLELOUIS COUPERUS
And the young woman, radiant, carried off the howling brat, as one carries away a wished-for knick-knack from a shop.
ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES, VOLUME 9 (OF 13)GUY DE MAUPASSANT
In half an hour, not a corner remained unexplored, not a knick-knack unlifted.
THE EIGHT STROKES OF THE CLOCKMAURICE LE BLANC
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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