Trumpery

ENZH

What Does Trumpery Mean?

  • 华而不实的东西
  • 虚有其表的事物
  • 无价值的东西

Trumpery Pronunciation

/ˈtrʌm.pə.ri/

Trumpery Definition

noun

Definition

Attractive articles of little or no value; worthless or deceptive objects or things.

In ZH

吸引人的但几乎没有价值的物品;无价值或欺骗性的物品或事物。

How to Use Trumpery in a Sentence

  • The market was filled with trumpery that looked appealing but was made of cheap materials.
  • He was criticized for surrounding himself with trumpery instead of focusing on meaningful achievements.
  • The store sells a lot of trumpery that appeals to tourists but lacks genuine quality.
  • She was disappointed to realize the trumpery she bought was nothing but a knockoff.
  • In a world full of trumpery, it's refreshing to find something with true substance.