Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knickknacks
noun
/ˈnɪkˌnæk/
Definition
Knickknacks are small decorative objects or trinkets often used to enhance the aesthetics of a space.
Examples
- She has a collection of knickknacks from her travels around the world.
- The shelf was filled with colorful knickknacks that caught everyone’s eye.
- He loves to gift personalized knickknacks to his friends on special occasions.
Meaning
The term generally refers to items that are not necessarily functional but serve a decorative purpose in homes or offices.
Synonyms
- trinkets
- ornaments
- baubles
- decorations
