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kitschier-than-thou

 

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Kitschier-Than-Thou

Definition

Adjective: Characterized by a deliberately exaggerated, tasteless, or overly sentimental style, especially in art or design, in an attempt to appear superior or more authentic than others.

Sense 1

Adjective: Pertaining to a person's bragging or ostentatious behavior of owning or appreciating objects, art, or artifacts that others may consider tacky or lowbrow.

Example Sentence: John's kitschier-than-thou attitude about his collection of garish lawn ornaments makes it difficult to discuss art with him.

Sense 2

Adverb: Describes the act of intentionally behaving or presenting oneself in a way that showcases an exaggerated or excessive affection for kitschy things.

Example Sentence: She paraded around the party kitschier-than-thou, wearing a Hawaiian-themed dress, an oversized flower crown, and a blinding assortment of neon accessories.

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