garland

The word “garland” has 2 syllables: gar-land

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɑːrlənd/


What is synonym and antonym for garland?

In the thesaurus, “garland” has 50 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for garland along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for garland

  • album
  • almanac
  • ana
  • analects
  • anthology
  • archives
  • balance
  • bays
  • cascade
  • casebook
  • chapbook
  • chaplet
  • collectanea
  • compendium
  • compilation
  • coronal
  • corpus
  • crown
  • dangle
  • depend
  • digest
  • drape
  • fall
  • festoon
  • florilegium
  • hang
  • honors
  • hook
  • jut
  • laurel
  • library
  • miscellanea
  • miscellany
  • mount
  • overhang
  • palm
  • pin
  • poise
  • project
  • protrude
  • reader
  • sling
  • sourcebook
  • stick out
  • string
  • suspend
  • swing
  • symposium
  • tack
  • wreath

Meanings of garland

  • noun
    1. A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
    2. An accolade or mark of honour.
    3. A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
    4. The crown of a monarch.
    5. A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
    6. The top; the thing most prized.
    7. A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provisions in.
    8. A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
  • verb
    1. To deck or ornament something with a garland.
    2. To form something into a garland.

Example Sentences

  • The bride looked radiant as she walked down the aisle, wearing a garland of fresh roses around her neck.
  • After winning the championship, the team was honored with a garland made of fragrant magnolia blooms.
  • In traditional Indian weddings, it's customary for the groom to present the bride with a garland of flowers during the ceremony.
  • The theater stage was adorned with a beautiful garland of fairy lights, creating a magical ambiance for the performance.
  • As part of the May Day celebrations, children danced around the maypole, weaving colorful ribbons into a festive garland.

On this page you'll find 50 synonyms or another words to garland, such as: album, almanac, ana, analects, anthology, archives, balance.

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

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