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FESTOONERY Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word festoonery. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word festoonery. (close relations)
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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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Best Hypernyms For FESTOONERY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for festoonery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
decoration embellishment ornamentation
Phrases (1)
flower chain

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