Potemkin village
gruel
puffball
cheapie
smoke
insubstantial
stinker
bobar
loser
bobbar
crud
fol-de-rol
nonabrasive
no great shakes
sleeves from one's vest
rubbish
part
portion
noncomestible
caviar to the general
unsolidly
crap
ratfuck
trash
something and nothing
snap
nonexistent
vaporosity
inapplicability
thinner
nondegradable
untinned
nonempty
crapola
least
rare
nondisposable
nonsubstantial
nothing special
unsaleable
nonester
unsalable
pruck
unmagnificently
nonfungible
stardust
nonirritant
bush
crapfest
unstylish
nonessentiality
bush-league
small beer
nonstandard
unchewable
amorphism
plasteel
tenuous
unmunificent
nonthreat
vacuitous
misappearance
negatum
frippery
borderline
nonantique
frivolity
fluff
unintricate
steal
bagatelle
nonfit
augmentive
microartifact
marginal
business
greasy kid's stuff
unlifelike
brass farthing
lumber
cardboard
fool's gold
nonrecyclable
semidurable
inseparable
implicit
fug
uncrimped
uncommerciable
extraneity
nontrendy
dishwater
nonessential
quartessence
shiny
illusion
trinketlike
austere
undeclamatory
inæsthetical

English words for 'something that seems impressive but in fact lacks substance'

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