tinsel

/tˈɪnsʌl/

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Noun
a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion"
Noun
a thread with glittering metal foil attached
Verb
impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood"
Verb
adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees"
Verb
interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet"
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