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Princeton's WordNet

  1. flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, loudness, brashness, meretriciousness, tawdriness, glitznoun

    tasteless showiness

Wiktionary

  1. glitznoun

    garish, brilliant showiness

  2. Etymology: Back-formation from glitzy, in turn from glitzern. Cognate with Old Norse glitra/glita and Gothic 0332033B03390344033C033F033D033E0330033D.

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  1. glitz

    Glitz is a term used to describe extravagant but superficial display or glamour, often characterized by ornate or flashy decoration and showiness. It typically lacks depth or substance and is designed to impress or attract attention.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of glitz in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of glitz in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of glitz in a Sentence

  1. Tim Tebow:

    Obviously someone that I’m extremely attracted to, but I think there has to be more there, there has to be depth, you have to have similar beliefs, you have to have chemistry, character, but there has to be something more than just glitz and glamour.

  2. Mark Mihaljevic:

    I don't know what his ambitions are. He wants to solve the case, but I think he wants a piece of the glitz, that's OK with me. All the power to him.

  3. Angela Moore:

    I see a lot of hotels in my work, lots of hotels think they can simply offer a nice room with a pretty view, but what Fairmont and Raffles are doing here is more than just glitz. Each property is awe-inspiring and curated to each guest individually.

  4. Paul Dergarabedian:

    The Oscars will always be a part of the glitz and glamor of Hollywood, the difference may come in the way that the' bump' they provide is measured ; whether in box office dollars, streaming views, video sales and rentals or social media likes.

  5. Charles Krauthammer:

    You had on that stage very strong candidates, and if you were to take away the glitz and the buzz and all the smoke, you would have seen the strongest field of candidate the Republicans have had in 30 years.

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