"tinsellike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more tinsellike [comparative], most tinsellike [superlative]
Etymology: tinsel + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tinsel|like}} tinsel + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} tinsellike (comparative more tinsellike, superlative most tinsellike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of tinsel.
    Sense id: en-tinsellike-en-adj-Eh3ZLUrU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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