babish

/ˈbeɪbɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing an unpleasant or excessive fondness for something, especially luxurious or expensive things.

“She was accused of being babish for buying such an expensive handbag.”

2. noun

a person who has an unpleasant or excessive fondness for something, especially luxurious or expensive things.

“He’s been called a babish for his love of designer clothing.”

Synonyms

  • flashy
  • luxurious
  • ostentatious

Antonyms

  • frugal
  • modest
  • unpretentious