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