- kitschiness
- kitsch ► NOUN ▪ art, objects, or design considered to be excessively garish or sentimental, but appreciated in an ironic or knowing way.DERIVATIVES kitschiness noun kitschy adjective.ORIGIN German.
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kitschiness — kitschˈiness or kitschˈness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑kitsch … Useful english dictionary
kitsch — [kɪtʃ] noun garish, tasteless, or sentimental art, objects, or design. Derivatives kitschiness noun kitschy adjective (kitschier, kitschiest). Origin 1920s: Ger … English new terms dictionary
kitsch — ► NOUN ▪ art, objects, or design considered to be excessively garish or sentimental, but appreciated in an ironic or knowing way. DERIVATIVES kitschiness noun kitschy adjective. ORIGIN German … English terms dictionary
kitschy — kitsch ► NOUN ▪ art, objects, or design considered to be excessively garish or sentimental, but appreciated in an ironic or knowing way. DERIVATIVES kitschiness noun kitschy adjective. ORIGIN German … English terms dictionary
kitsch — n. (often attrib.) garish, pretentious, or sentimental art, usu. vulgar and worthless (kitsch plastic models of the royal family). Derivatives: kitschy adj. (kitschier, kitschiest). kitschiness n. Etymology: G … Useful english dictionary
