Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːbəl/

Definitions of bauble

noun a small, showy trinket or decoration

Example Sentences

A1 She hung a small bauble on the Christmas tree.

A2 The children were excited to decorate the tree with colorful baubles.

B1 The antique shop had a collection of unique baubles for sale.

B2 The bauble reflected the light beautifully, adding a festive touch to the room.

C1 The ornate bauble was the centerpiece of the holiday display.

C2 The bauble was a rare find, with intricate details and a rich history.

verb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She baubled the Christmas tree with colorful ornaments.

A2 The children baubled the classroom with handmade decorations for the party.

B1 The artist baubled the gallery with her latest collection of paintings.

B2 The interior designer baubled the room with elegant furniture and decor.

C1 The event planner baubled the venue with elaborate decorations and lighting.

C2 The marketing team baubled the campaign with creative ads and promotions.

adjective not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a bauble necklace to the party.

A2 The Christmas tree was decorated with bauble ornaments.

B1 The bauble earrings she wore were very sparkly.

B2 The antique shop was full of bauble trinkets from different eras.

C1 The bauble chandelier in the ballroom was a stunning centerpiece.

C2 Her bauble-encrusted gown shimmered under the lights at the gala event.

adverb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a bauble necklace to the party.

A2 The Christmas tree was decorated with colorful baubles.

B1 The child played with the shiny bauble, fascinated by its sparkle.

B2 The antique shop was filled with rare baubles and trinkets.

C1 The artist used baubles and beads to create a unique sculpture.

C2 The bauble delicately hung from the chandelier, catching the light beautifully.

pronoun not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She picked up the bauble and admired its shiny surface.

A2 The bauble was hanging from the Christmas tree, sparkling in the light.

B1 The bauble she bought at the market was a beautiful addition to her collection.

B2 The antique bauble he found at the flea market was worth a lot of money.

C1 The bauble, a rare artifact from ancient times, was carefully displayed in the museum.

C2 The bauble, passed down through generations, held sentimental value for the family.

preposition not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The cat played with a bauble.

A2 She decorated the Christmas tree with colorful baubles.

B1 The jewelry store had a display of elegant baubles.

B2 The interior designer added a bauble to the room for a touch of glamour.

C1 The politician was accused of accepting baubles in exchange for favors.

C2 The artist used baubles as a metaphor for the superficiality of modern society.

conjunction not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a shiny bauble for my Christmas tree.

A2 She wore a bauble necklace to the party.

B1 The bauble was delicate and easily broken.

B2 The bauble reflected the light beautifully.

C1 The bauble was a perfect addition to her jewelry collection.

C2 The antique bauble was worth a lot of money.

interjection not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Bauble! Look at the pretty Christmas ornament.

A2 Bauble! I can't believe I dropped the fragile decoration.

B1 Bauble! The shiny bauble caught my eye in the store.

B2 Bauble! She adorned the tree with colorful baubles.

C1 Bauble! The antique bauble was a valuable addition to her collection.

C2 Bauble! The intricate glass bauble was the highlight of the Christmas tree.

article not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She bought a small bauble to hang on the Christmas tree.

A2 The children were excited to receive colorful baubles as party favors.

B1 The antique store had a collection of unique baubles for sale.

B2 The artist used baubles and beads to create a stunning piece of jewelry.

C1 The wealthy socialite adorned herself with expensive baubles and jewels.

C2 The museum displayed a rare bauble from the 17th century in a glass case.

Examples of bauble in a Sentence

formal The elegant Christmas tree was adorned with delicate glass baubles.

informal I love hanging colorful baubles on the Christmas tree.

slang Check out these cool baubles I found at the thrift store!

figurative She viewed the expensive necklace as a mere bauble compared to the love of her family.

Grammatical Forms of bauble

past tense

baubled

plural

baubles

comparative

more bauble

superlative

most bauble

present tense

baubles

future tense

will bauble

perfect tense

have baubled

continuous tense

is baubling

singular

bauble

positive degree

bauble

infinitive

to bauble

gerund

baubling

participle

baubled

Origin and Evolution of bauble

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'bauble' originated from the Old French word 'baubel' which meant a child's toy or plaything.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'bauble' expanded to refer to a showy but useless object or trinket, often associated with jesters or fools. It has also come to be used figuratively to describe something of little value or importance.