
Glitz
Negative Nuance
Glitz often implies something is flashy in a superficial or shallow way.
The party had a lot of glitz, but it felt empty and superficial.
Vulgarity Hint
'Glitz' can suggest poor taste or a lack of sophistication, despite appearances.
Her dress was pure glitz, too gaudy for an elegant event.
Cultural Connotation
In American culture, 'glitz' is often associated with Las Vegas or Hollywood.
He loved the glitz of Las Vegas' neon lights and lively casinos.
Compare with
DazzleExtravaganceFlashGlamourGlimmerOstentationShowinessSparkle
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