| Definitions | noun (uncountable)
- Art, decorative objects and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
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- Product of a creative process where the medium receives more attention than the substance.
- Symbol of identity or social status that is associate, associated with conformity, mediocrity or lack of originality.
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Translations: - Italian: kitsch
- Spanish: kitsch
adjective (comparative more kitscher, superlative most kitschest)
- Of art, decor, etc, of the nature of kitsch; of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
Translations: Etymology: From German Kitsch, from kitschen "to coat, to smear (dialectal)".
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