| Main Entry: | adornment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decorating, enhancing |
Synonyms: |
beautification, decoration, embellishment, gilding, ornamentation, trimming |
Antonyms: |
plainness |
| Main Entry: | adornment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a decoration |
Synonyms: |
accessory, dingbat, doodad, embellishment, fandangle, floss, frill, frippery, furbelow, gewgaw, jazz, ornament, thing, trimming |
| Main Entry: | accessory |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ornament; accompanying item; supplementary part |
Synonyms: |
accent, addition, adjunct, adornment, appendage, appendix, appliance, appurtenance, attachment, component, decoration, extension, extra, frill, help, supplement, trim, trimming |
Antonyms: |
principal |
| Main Entry: | decor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | colors, furnishings of a place |
Synonyms: |
adornment, color scheme, decoration, interior design, ornamentation |
| Main Entry: | decoration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beautification, embellishment |
Synonyms: |
adornment, beautifying, bedecking, bedizenment, designing, elaboration, enhancement, enrichment, festooning, flounce, flourish, frill, furbelow, garnish, garnishing, illumination, improvement, ornament, ornamentation, redecorating, spangle, trimming |
Antonyms: |
eyesore |
| Main Entry: | embellishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beautification; decorating |
Synonyms: |
adornment, coloring, decoration, doodad, elaboration, embroidering, embroidery, enhancement, enrichment, exaggeration, fandangle, floridity, flowery speech, frill, froufrou, fuss*, garnish, gilding, gingerbread, hyperbole, icing on the cake, jazz, ornament, ornamentation, ostentation, overstatement |
Antonyms: |
disfigurement, injury, simplification, spoliation |
| Main Entry: | embroidery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fancy stitching |
Synonyms: |
adornment, appliqué, arabesque, bargello, brocade, crewel, crochet, cross-stitch, decoration, lace, lacery, needlepoint, needlework, quilting, sampler, tapestry, tatting, tracery |
| Main Entry: | frippery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | waste, nonsense |
Synonyms: |
adornment, bauble, decoration, fanciness, fandangle, flashiness, frill, fussiness, gaudiness, knickknack, meretriciousness, ornament, ostentation, pretentiousness, showiness, tawdriness, toy, trinket |
Antonyms: |
plainness |
| Main Entry: | garnish |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | embellishment, improvement |
Synonyms: |
adornment, decoration, enhancement, furbelow, gingerbread, ornament, ornamentation, tinsel, trim, trimming |
Antonyms: |
decrease, divestment, plainness |
| Main Entry: | illustration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | drawing, artwork that assists explanation |
Synonyms: |
adornment, cartoon, decoration, depiction, design, engraving, etching, figure, frontispiece, halftone, image, line drawing, painting, photo, photograph, picture, plate, sketch, snapshot, tailpiece, vignette |