frippery
/ˈfrɪpəri/
noun
- Showy, cheap, or unnecessary decoration or ornamentation.
- She cleared the shelves of all the frippery and kept only the useful items.
- The politician's speech was full of frippery and empty promises.
- The dress was covered in lace and sequins, but it was just frippery with no real style.
- Trivial or frivolous things, especially in behavior or conversation.
- They spent the afternoon discussing frippery like celebrity gossip and fashion trends.
- The meeting was a waste of time, filled with frippery instead of real business.
- He had no patience for frippery and preferred to talk about serious topics.