Frippery (noun)

Something that is showy or frivolous, but not useful or important.

Origin:

Derived from the word "fripperer" which means a dealer in secondhand clothing and is related to the word "frippery" which means showy ornaments or trinkets, it refers to something that is not useful or important and is considered to be showy or frivolous.

Examples:

1. The house was filled with frippery, including ornate vases and figurines.
2. The dress was a frippery, with too many ruffles and bows.
3. Frippery is the opposite of practicality.
4. The new phone"s features are just frippery, I don"t need them.
5. Frippery is something that is showy or frivolous but not useful or important.