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Kitsch

Definition

Kitsch refers to art, objects, or design considered to be in poor taste or of inferior quality but appreciated due to its aesthetic appeal. It often embodies excessive sentimentality, exaggerated cuteness, or mass-produced sentimental objects.

Examples

Noun

1. The flea market was filled with kitsch, including vintage postcards, tacky magnets, and garish ceramic figurines.
2. The kitsch in his apartment was overwhelming, with velvet Elvis paintings and ceramic ducks filling every corner.
3. The gift shop had a selection of touristy kitsch, like snow globes and keychains with miniature landmarks.

Adjective

1. Her living room had a kitsch vibe, with its mismatched furniture and thrifted knick-knacks.
2. The kitsch decorations at the party added a festive and playful atmosphere.
3. Their taste in art was seen as kitsch, with an affinity for cute, cartoonish paintings.

Verb

1. She kitsched up her outfit by pairing a floral dress with polka dot socks and a quirky hat.
2. The designer kitsched the runway show with bright colors, over-the-top accessories, and outrageous hairstyles.
3. They kitschify their home by collecting vintage toys, neon signs, and retro furniture.

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