Associations to the word «Frippery»

Wiktionary

FRIPPERY, noun. Ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
FRIPPERY, noun. Useless things; trifles.
FRIPPERY, noun. (obsolete) Cast-off clothes.
FRIPPERY, noun. (obsolete) The trade or traffic in old clothes.
FRIPPERY, noun. (obsolete) The place where old clothes are sold.
FRIPPERY, noun. Hence: secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.

Dictionary definition

FRIPPERY, noun. Something of little value or significance.

Wise words

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.