verb
- to make something kitsch; to give something a cheap, garish, or excessively sentimental quality
Usage: third-person singular present tense of 'kitschify'; informal
Examples
- The designer kitschifies classic art by reproducing it on cheap plastic merchandise.
- Excessive glitter and neon colors kitschify the otherwise elegant interior.
- She worries that mass production kitschifies authentic cultural traditions.
- The film kitschifies serious historical events with melodramatic music and overwrought dialogue.
- Adding too many decorative elements kitschifies the minimalist aesthetic.