BRUMMAGEM Synonyms: 101 Similar and Opposite Words

brummagem 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of brummagem

as in swank

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noun

as in simulation

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Adjective

There was a swanky post All3Media-Banijay wedding party in Cannes’ iconic Carlton Hotel and Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti took to the MIPCOM stage.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
The latest is the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 ($1,299), a swanky gold-and-black repackaging of last year's Editors' Choice-award-winning Asus ROG Xbox Ally X.

— Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of swank

Noun

The researchers ran 100,000 simulations using different revenue and discount-rate assumptions, and 85% produced a net loss for the state.

— Bilin Lin, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Researchers emphasized that these findings are estimates from a computer simulation, not actual infections.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of simulation

Adjective

In late spring and summer, the showy flowers emit a light scent and attract all kinds of pollinators.

— Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2026
The modern version is far more sumptuous than the hard-wearing trousers of our youth—an everyman’s velvet, rich but rarely showy.

— John Vorwald, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of showy

Noun

The sculptural sneaker mixes a mesh base with glossy, patent leather-like synthetic overlays, combining a predominantly red upper with shades of gray and plum-like details.

— Riley Jones, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026
Using it, robots can practise movements, encounter synthetic hazards and fail without destroying costly hardware.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of synthetic

Adjective

Each bedroom draws inspiration for its decor from a theme—tarot, constellations, nature, serpents, and Salem itself—without crossing into kitschy territory.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 20 Oct. 2026
What started as a kitschy vessel for zhuzhing up morning matchas and sleepytime mocktails has expanded into the (albeit photogenic) demon of drinkware.

— Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of kitschy

Noun

Upon joining, the young employees typically get assigned to a unit, each designed around a specific literary swindle.

— Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 13 Oct. 2026
Eventually, the great hip-hop swindle gets out of hand, and threatens to break up Billy’s relationship with longtime sweetheart Mary (Lucy Halliday).

— Al Shipley, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of swindle

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