adjective
- decorated or adorned with gewgaws; excessively ornamented with cheap or showy trinkets
Usage: informal; often used disparagingly to describe something as tacky or overly decorated
Examples
- The gewgawed Christmas tree was covered in so many cheap ornaments that you could barely see the branches.
- She found the hotel lobby too gewgawed with glittering decorations for her taste.
- The gewgawed costume looked ridiculous on stage with all its dangling sequins and plastic jewels.
- He preferred minimalist design and thought the gewgawed furniture was in poor taste.
- The gewgawed souvenir shop sold nothing but tacky trinkets and overdecorated knickknacks.