Associations to the word «Ersatz»

Wiktionary

ERSATZ, adjective. Made in imitation; artificial, especially of an inferior quality.
ERSATZ, noun. Something made in imitation; an effigy or substitute.

Dictionary definition

ERSATZ, noun. An artificial or inferior substitute or imitation.
ERSATZ, adjective. Artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy