Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bauble
noun
/ˈbɔː.bəl/
Definition
A bauble is a small, showy ornament or trinket that is often inexpensive and of little value.
Examples
- She wore a shiny bauble around her neck that caught everyone’s attention.
- During the festival, they sold colorful baubles and decorations.
- He dismissed the expensive but pointless bauble as a waste of money.
Meaning
It refers to something that has a superficial or decorative quality rather than practical use.
Synonyms
- trinket
- knickknack
- gadget
- ornament
- decoration