Synonyms of knickknack

knickknack

noun

ˈnik-ˌnak 

variants also nicknack

as in ornamental

a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest

a variety of pretty porcelain knickknacks adorned the mantel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ornamental
• ornament
• tchotchke
• bauble
• trinket
• gewgaw
• collectable
• collectible
• curio
• gimcrack
• bibelot
• geegaw
• novelty
• gaud
• kickshaw
• doodad
• curiosity
• trumpery
• souvenir
• gimcrackery
• trifle
• bijouterie
• objet
• bric-a-brac
• figurine
• vertu
• keepsake
• bagatelle
• memento
• trinketry
• virtu
• conversation piece
• objet d'art
• collector's item

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of knickknack

Score discounts on Christmas trees, holiday knickknacks, festive wreaths, and more while these limited-time offers last. —Clara McMahon, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024

That’s Crazy is worth a spin to peruse oddities, knickknacks, and The Walking Dead production clothing and props. —Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024

One of Red Light’s closest neighbors, Gargoyles Statuary, is a dark, cozy store that truly embodies the Ave’s funky spirit with spooky wares like Gothic art, pagan knickknacks and sculptures of various sizes. —Mike Seely, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2024

Read on to shop our picks for the best stocking stuffers and mini delights for this holiday season—including sweet treats, cold-weather accessories, and charming knickknacks. —Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024