Definition for Trumpery:

• Worthless or deceptive in character.

Synonyms for Trumpery:

• adj.

  •cheap (adjective)
  • small time,
  • shoddy,
  • no good,
  • tawdry,
  • secondrate,
  • second-rate,
  • glitzy,
  • no bargain,
  • two bit,
  • junky,
  • rinkydink,
  • rinky-dink,
  • second rate,
  • cruddy,
  • scroungy,
  • catchpenny,
  • rubbishy.

• n.

  •applesauce (noun)
  • applesauce.
  •codswallop (noun)
  • codswallop.
  •deception (noun)
  • falsehood,
  • cozenage,
  • deceptiveness,
  • hokum,
  • trash,
  • double-dealing,
  • beguilements,
  • trickery,
  • cunnings,
  • rubbish,
  • malarky,
  • dupery,
  • hypocrisy,
  • beguilement,
  • fast one,
  • boondoggle,
  • boondoggles,
  • Defraudation,
  • Double dealing,
  • disinformation,
  • dissimulation,
  • nonsense,
  • fraudulence.
  •falderal (noun)
  • falderal.
  •folderol (noun)
  • folderol.
  •frills (noun)
  • frills.
  •gimcrackery (noun)
  • gimcrackery.
  •gimcracks (noun)
  • gimcracks.
  •rubbish (noun)
  • frivolity,
  • bosh.
  •tinsel (noun)
  • tinsel.
  •tripe (noun)
  • tripe.
  •trumpery (noun)
  • worthless,
  • wish-wash.

• Other synonyms:

  •finery
  • frippery.
  •gilded
  • gilt.

Antonyms for Trumpery:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    good, fine, excellent, polished, first class, top-notch, elegant, superior, handsome, refined, first-rate, handcrafted, tasteful, high-grade.

• n.

  • deception
    truth, sense, possessions.

Trumpery Sentence Examples:

• You don't concern yourself with no trumpery poetry.

• In this he did what he conceived was proper, from the introduction which the dean, on his first arrival, had given him to this venerable stranger; for, in reality, Henry had a contempt for all finery, and had called even his aunt's jewels, when they were first shown to him, " trumpery," asking " what they were good for?"