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chintzy

4 antonyms for chintzy — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Made of, or decorated with, chintz fabric.

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1. adj

Made of, or decorated with, chintz fabric.

“Wanting to get out of the house, he descended toward the large living room with its chintzy curtains and stuffy lamps and pictures. His least favorite room.”

2. adj

(informal) Cheap-looking and showy in a way that lacks good taste.

“Willington had seen disco for what it was – the great Muzaking of rock and roll via a chintzy chorus, chintzy rotating mirror balls, and chintzy Arthur Murray twirling.”

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Etymology

Formed from chintz and -y; chintz itself comes from Hindi छींट (chī̃ṭ).

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