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Meaning of gewgawry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Gaudiness; ornamentation, show.

uncountable

Examples

“[R]eligion […] here consists almost entirely of external show and gewgawry, of bowings, courtesies, and various gesticulations […].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Gewirtz Gewisse gewles gewog Gewürztraminer gex

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