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TRINKET: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TRINKET?

Need another word that means the same as “trinket”? Find 13 synonyms and 30 related words for “trinket” in this overview.

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Trinket as a Noun
Definitions of "Trinket" as a noun
Synonyms of "Trinket" as a noun (13 Words)
Associations of "Trinket" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Trinket” are: bangle, bauble, fallal, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, ornament, piece of bric-a-brac, bibelot, curio, trifle, toy, gimcrack

Trinket as a Noun

Definitions of "Trinket" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trinket” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A small ornament or item of jewellery that is of little value.
Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.

Synonyms of "Trinket" as a noun (13 Words)

bangle	Jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration. She rubbed the ivory bangle* on her wrist.*
bauble	Something that is superficially attractive but useless or worthless. Clutch bags embellished with glittering baubles.
bibelot	A small, decorative ornament or trinket. Bibelots like snuffboxes and jewelled ostrich feather fans.
curio	A rare, unusual, or intriguing object. They had such fun over the wonderful box of curios that Jack had sent from India.
fallal	Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.
gaud	A showy and purely ornamental thing. Displays of overpriced gauds.
gewgaw	A showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless. A house full of Victorian gewgaws.
gimcrack	Ornamental objects of no great value.
novelty	A small inexpensive mass-produced article. A novelty* teapot.*
ornament	Something used to beautify. Gothic buildings notable for their finely detailed ornament.
piece of bric-a-brac	A separate part of a whole.
toy	An object, especially a gadget or machine, regarded as providing amusement for an adult. Private airplanes are a rich man s toy.
trifle	Something of small importance. The thousand yen he d paid seemed the merest trifle.

Associations of "Trinket" (30 Words)

accessory	Furnishing added support. Functionally the maxillae are a pair of accessory* jaws.*
adornment	A thing which adorns or decorates; an ornament. Precious stones have been used for the purposes of adornment* for over 7 000 years.*
amber	A honey yellow colour typical of amber. Amber eyes.
antique	Search or shop for antiques. Sanding will change the lustre of the sanded spot especially if the finish has been antiqued.
bauble	Something that is superficially attractive but useless or worthless. People in quest of honours are wasting time and effort to secure baubles.
beaded	Covered with beads of liquid. A beaded* evening bag.*
bedeck	Decorate. He led us into a room bedecked with tinsel.
bracelet	An ornamental band, hoop, or chain worn on the wrist or arm.
bric-a-brac	Miscellaneous curios.
brooch	Fasten with or as if with a brooch.
chandelier	A large, decorative hanging light with branches for several light bulbs or candles.
circlet	Decorated metal band worn around the head.
decorative	Serving to make something look more attractive; ornamental. A well appointed house with original decorative* features.*
diamond	A transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem. A diamond* ring.*
earring	Jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe.
gem	Decorate with or as with gems. A pagoda embellished with precious gems.
gemstone	A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
jade	Of something having the color of jade especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green. A jade* figurine.*
jewel	A precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry. She was a jewel* of a nurse.*
jewellery	An adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems. She had silver hair and chunky gold jewellery.
jewelry	An adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems.
knickknack	A small inexpensive mass-produced article.
medallion	Any of various large ancient Greek coins. Medallions of veal.
necklace	In South Africa kill someone with a tyre necklace. A diamond necklace.
ornament	Be an ornament to. Tables covered with ornaments and books.
ornate	Marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details. An ornate* wrought iron railing.*
patina	A green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period. He carries the patina* of old money and good breeding.*
pearl	Form drops resembling pearls. Sunset pearled the sky above the hills.
pendant	A necklace with a pendant. Decorative pendants may need a special ceiling fitting.
precious	Used as a term of address for a beloved person. Children are precious.