FESTOONERY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word festoonery. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FESTOONERY
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festoon | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
adornment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness • the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting | ||||||||
beautification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of making something more beautiful | ||||||||
decoration | nounn | |||||||
noun • something used to beautify • an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event • the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) | ||||||||
dressing | nounn | |||||||
noun • savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type • a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables • making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure • a cloth covering for a wound or sore • processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather • the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes • the act of applying a bandage | ||||||||
embellishment | nounn | |||||||
noun • elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail • a superfluous ornament • the act of adding extraneous decorations to something | ||||||||
enhancement | nounn | |||||||
noun • an improvement that makes something more agreeable | ||||||||
enrichment | nounn | |||||||
noun • act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding • a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth | ||||||||
finery | nounn | |||||||
noun • elaborate or showy attire and accessories | ||||||||
frill | nounn | |||||||
noun • (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs • an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal • a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim • ornamental objects of no great value | ||||||||
garnish | 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 | ||||||||
garnishment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee | ||||||||
ornamentation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being ornamented • something used to beautify • the act of adding extraneous decorations to something | ||||||||
trimming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of adding decoration • a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment • cutting down to the desired size or shape | ||||||||
embellishing | verbv | |||||||
verb • add details to • be beautiful to look at • make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. • make more beautiful | ||||||||
prettification | nounn | |||||||
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