Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Tinsel.
Tinsel - as a noun
A showy decoration that is basically valueless
Example: "All the tinsel of self-promotion"
A thread with glittering metal foil attached
Tinsel - as a verb
Impart a cheap brightness to
Example: "His tinseled image of hollywood"
Adorn with tinsel
Example: "Snow flakes tinseled the trees"
Interweave with tinsel
Example: "Tinseled velvet"
Tinsel - as an adjective
Glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.
Example Sentences
"She hung tinsel on the Christmas tree to add sparkle."
"The stage was decorated with bright tinsel for the holiday play."
"The children loved playing with the shimmering tinsel strands."
"The shop was filled with tinsel and other festive decorations."
"Every year, the city puts up tinsel and lights for the holiday season."
Word Game Points
Is TINSEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tinsel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TINSEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is TINSEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tinsel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTINSEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is TINSEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tinsel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTINSEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
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