kruusattu — meaning in English

English meaning

• gaudy adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
• kitsch noun Art or decoration seen as tacky, overly sentimental, or in poor taste, often enjoyed ironically.

Senses

kruusattu is used for these senses in English:

• gaudy Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
• kitsch Of art and decor: of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
• rococo Over-elaborate or complicated; opulent.

gaudy — full definition

1. adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
2. noun In British university tradition, a reunion dinner or feast held by an Oxford college for its former students.

kitsch — full definition

1. noun Art or decoration seen as tacky, overly sentimental, or in poor taste, often enjoyed ironically.
2. adj Deliberately tacky, gaudy, or over-sentimental in style.

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