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decoration

The word “decoration” has 4 syllables: dec-o-ra-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌdɛk.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for decoration?

In the thesaurus, “decoration” has 124 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for decoration along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for decoration

Antonyms for decoration

Meanings of decoration

  • noun
    1. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
    2. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
    3. Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
    4. The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host.

Example Sentences

  • The decoration on the cake was made with fresh flowers.
  • They bought new decoration for the living room walls.
  • The holiday decoration in the town square was impressive.
  • She specializes in decoration for weddings and special events.
  • The decoration of the restaurant gives it a cozy feel.

On this page you'll find 135 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decoration, such as: accolade, adornment, apparel, applause, arabesque, award, badge.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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