Clinquant
[kling-kuh nt] /ˈklɪŋ kənt/
adjective
1.
glittering, especially with tinsel; decked with garish finery.
noun
2.
imitation gold leaf; tinsel; false glitter.
/ˈklɪŋkənt/
adjective
1.
glittering, esp with tinsel
noun
2.
tinsel or imitation gold leaf
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