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单词	fripperies
释义	frippery noun frip·​pery ˈfri-p(ə-)rē  plural fripperies 1 obsolete a : cast-off clothes b archaic : a place where old clothes are sold 2 a : finery also : an elegant or showy garment b : something showy, frivolous, or nonessential c : ostentation especially : something foolish or affectedly elegant Synonyms array best bravery caparison feather finery full dress gaiety gayety glad rags regalia See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The design is simple and devoid of needless frippery. dressed in their most elegant frippery for the big gala at the symphony Recent Examples on the Web How can the Zelenskys indulge in such frippery when there’s a war on? Melik Kaylan, WSJ, 1 Aug. 2022 Back in 1990, the CRX Si didn't have airbags, let alone touchscreens or digital frippery. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 13 June 2022 My Lightning is the ideal Lightning, bereft of frippery but fitted with the most powerful motors, an homage to its tail-happy namesake. Car and Driver, 11 May 2022 All the frippery and pressures of their lives were left behind in Palermo. Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2022 Yet in the end, amid all the fun and frippery, the one garment that most lingered was perhaps the least elaborate, least formal of all: the T-shirt worn by Billie Eilish for her performance. New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022 Fans repaid her with a fierce devotion, showing up to her readings in their finest vampiric frippery. Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2021 In the last act, Wagner removes all the frippery, with just three characters and their own personal stories. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2021 Robin’s deep knowledge of Portland history—displaying his sense of tradition underneath the frippery—gradually but ineluctably leads to the movie’s meatball scene, the one that delivers its dose of populist demagogy in a single bite. Richard Brod, The New Yorker, 17 July 2021 See More Word History Etymology Middle French friperie, alteration of Old French freperie, from frepe old garment First Known Use 1568, in the meaning defined at sense 1a fripperies noun plural of frippery as in trivialities something of little importance socialites whose lives were almost entirely consumed by fripperies Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance trivialities trifles bagatelles smoke shucks songs bits small change zeros specks pittances crumbs touches picayunes zeroes naught small beer peanuts straw nonsense claptrap nonproblems particles follies child's play drivel fudges licks spots trivia rot two bits nought shreds trash bunk humbug fribbles drams traces pinheads ounces dabs soupçons humbuggeries smidges smidgens hogwashes mites smidgeons scintillas smidgins
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