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kitsches

kitsches is the plural of kitsch.

Meaning of kitsch

Noun

kitsch (usually uncountable, plural kitsches)

  1. (usually) Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar.
    • Because it can be turned out mechanically, kitsch has become an integral part of our productive system in a way in which true culture could never be, except accidentally.1939, Clement Greenberg, “Avant Garde and Kitsch”, in The Partisan Review, archived from the original on 13 Oct 2007

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Questions about kitsches

What is kitsches the plural of?
Kitsches is the plural of kitsch.

Words near kitsches in the dictionary

  1. Kitsap County
  2. Kitsberg
  3. Kitsbergs
  4. kitsch
  5. kitscher
  6. kitsches
  7. kitschest
  8. kitschier
  9. kitschiest
  10. kitschified
  11. kitschifies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kitsches (page history and authors); kitsch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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