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What does chintzy mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word chintzy? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or decorated with chintz.
  2. (figuratively) Tastelessly showy; cheap, gaudy, or tacky.
  3. (figuratively) Excessively reluctant to spend; miserly, stingy.
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And a few people don't like dated or unstylish fireplaces or chintzy furnishings.
Something like a polite cocktail party is taking place in a chintzy antechamber to the London Hilton's Grand Ballroom.
Inside, the restaurant is still cosy and chintzy, with fresh flowers and gleaming silverware.
For another such work, Chu carved the head of a fanged, monstrous beast and mounted it on a chintzy quilt with little flowers.
Relaxed, she settles into the chintzy sofa and declares herself unconcerned about tabloid fury.
Roast suckling pig might evoke the same lip-smacking if it wasn't such a chintzy portion.

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