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kitschy

/ˈkɪtʃ.i/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose d'excessivement sentimental, criard ou de mauvais goût, souvent lié à la culture de masse.

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adjective

/ˈkɪtʃ.i/C1formalamericanart
  • frDécrit quelque chose d'excessivement sentimental, criard ou de mauvais goût, souvent lié à la culture de masse.

Describes something that is overly sentimental, garish, or in poor taste, often referencing popular culture.

  1. Tastelessly sentimentalB2informalart

    Describes something that is overly sentimental, gaudy, or in poor taste, often in a way that is considered cheap or tacky.

    frmièvre et de mauvais goût

    • The souvenir shop was full of kitschy figurines and snow globes.
    • His taste in decor is a bit kitschy, with lots of velvet paintings and plastic flowers.
    • The movie was criticized for its kitschy, overly emotional soundtrack.

    Synonymescloyingcornymawkishsaccharinesappyschmaltzy

    Antonymeselegantrefinedsophisticatedtasteful

Formes
  • kitschier comparative form
  • kitschiest superlative form