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DECORATES Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word decorates. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word decorates. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DECORATES

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adorns
verbv
verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be beautiful to look at

• furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

adulates
verbv
verb

• flatter in an obsequious manner

beautifies
verbv
verb

• make more beautiful

• be beautiful to look at

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

bedecks
verbv
verb

• decorate

embellishes
verbv
verb

• add details to

• be beautiful to look at

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• make more beautiful

enhances
verbv
verb

• increase the level of

• make better or more attractive

enriches
verbv
verb

• make better or improve in quality

• make wealthy or richer

festoons
nounn
noun

• a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves

• an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work

• flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration

verb

• decorate with strings of flowers

garlands
nounn
noun

• an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.

• United States singer and film actress (1922-1969)

• flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes

• a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) with counties Dallas and Collin

verb

• adorn with bands of flowers or leaves

garnishes
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration

• any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

verb

• take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

ornaments
nounn
noun

• something used to beautify

verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be an ornament to

prettifies
verbv
verb

• make more beautiful

trims
verbv
noun

• a state of arrangement or appearance

• a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment

• attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

• cutting down to the desired size or shape

adjective satellite

• thin and fit

• characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

• neat and smart in appearance

• severely simple in line or design

verb

• remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

• decorate, as with ornaments

• cut down on; make a reduction in

• balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

• be in equilibrium during a flight

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

• cut closely

• adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

adorn
verbv
verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be beautiful to look at

• furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

beautify
verbv
verb

• make more beautiful

• be beautiful to look at

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

embellish
verbv
verb

• add details to

• be beautiful to look at

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• make more beautiful

grace
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors

• (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

• elegance and beauty of movement or expression

• a sense of propriety and consideration for others

• a disposition to kindness and compassion

• a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor

• a short prayer of thanks before a meal

• (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God

verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be beautiful to look at

deck
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of various platforms built into a vessel

• street name for a packet of illegal drugs

• a pack of 52 playing cards

• a porch that resembles the deck on a ship

verb

• be beautiful to look at

• decorate

• knock down with force

dress
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice

• clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

• clothing in general

adjective satellite

• suitable for formal occasions

• (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes

verb

• put on clothes

• provide with clothes or put clothes on

• put a finish on

• dress in a certain manner

• dress or groom with elaborate care

• kill and prepare for market or consumption

• arrange in ranks

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

• provide with decoration

• put a dressing on

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

• cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width

• convert into leather

• apply a bandage or medication to

• give a neat appearance to

• arrange attractively

ornament
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something used to beautify

verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be an ornament to

Best Hypernyms For DECORATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for decorates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
alter arrange be change honor honour modify reward adorns beautifies embellishes enhances
Phrases (1)
set up

Alternatives for ADORNS

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