Synonyms & related words for fripperies

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of fripperies. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to fripperies

Explore words related to fripperies — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include frivolity, bagatelle, gimcrackery, trumpery, fallals, gewgaw, trifles, fluff. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does fripperies come from?

The word fripperies breaks down into 2 roots of Old French and French origin: fripper, from Old French freperie (“old clothes, finery, trifles”); and -ies, from French -ie (“plural noun”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.