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trumpery

noun

/ˈtrʌmpəri/

Meaning

worthless nonsense or showy but worthless things

The speech was full of political trumpery.

rubbish, nonsense, trash, bauble, showiness

value, worth, substance

political trumpery, cheap trumpery, mere trumpery

Liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

Aspects or features of a situation, problem, or thing.

a man engaged in manual labor or industrial work, often considered as part of the working class

a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart; a streak or marking of a different color

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline

a loop with a running knot used for hanging; a trap or snare