Synonyms of decks

decks 1 of 2

noun

plural of deck

as in balconies

a flat roofless structure attached to a building

the family usually ate on the deck on summer evenings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• balconies
• terraces
• porches
• sundecks
• verandas
• galleries
• stoops
• lanais

decks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of deck

as in adorns

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming

deck the halls with boughs of holly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adorns
• decorates
• drapes
• dresses
• trims
• ornaments
• arrays
• graces
• bedecks
• paints
• festoons
• garnishes
• embosses
• embellishes
• beautifies
• enriches
• traps
• emblazes
• bedizens
• gussies up
• caparisons
• dolls up
• blazons
• does
• pretties (up)
• tricks (out)
• fancifies
• does up
• bosses
• fancies up
• glitzes (up)
• diamonds
• gems
• embroiders
• garlands
• figures
• ribbons
• brightens
• chases
• jewels
• wreathes
• fringes
• braids
• freshens
• dresses up
• fillets
• accessorizes
• frills
• swags
• smartens
• flounces
• gilds
• feathers
• laces
• furbelows
• filigrees
• appliqués
• pearls
• redoes
• hangs
• impearls
• redecorates
• spruces (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scars
• disfigures
• spoils
• mars
• defaces
• displays
• simplifies
• strips
• blemishes
• streamlines
• reveals
• dismantles
• exposes
• denudes
• uncovers
• bares
• divests
• uglifies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of decks

Noun

Dominic Tsoi drove from Orange County to spin at the open decks hosted by the DJ collective Helipad Society. — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

However, many of the dwellings feature expansive decks overlooking the water, and the view is hard to beat. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026

The parking fees will be the same as the other decks that are part of the ParkATL network, meaning $10 an hour for hourly parking and $30 a day for daily parking. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 July 2026

The look and feel of the 65 standalone cottages and cabins—some with floor-to-ceiling windows and fireplaces, others with private decks or outdoor firepits—is essential to the property. — Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026

With a beam of just under 23 feet, the yacht offers generous living quarters spread across two decks and a sportbridge. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 July 2026

Ahead of Damier, ‘90s house innovator Jovonn will also be on hand to rock the decks. — John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 9 July 2026

Trillion-parameter behemoths dominate headlines, benchmark leaderboards and investor slide decks. — Rivindu Perera, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Some areas permit floating decks with shallower footings that adjust during freeze-and-thaw cycles. — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2026

Verb

Tour The Decorations At The Davis Mansion The Davis Mansion is a beautiful example of Greek Revival architecture that's worth visiting any time of year, but particularly at the holidays when the staff decks the halls with festive displays. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2025

From perfectly frosted cookies to meticulously wrapped gifts, no one decks the halls quite like Claire. — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 30 Nov. 2025

Alternatively, indulge in the timeless elegance of the Ritz Paris, which decks its halls in festive holiday fashion every year. — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025

Christmas music decks the halls of the Billboard Holiday 100 at the end of every year, but some creepy cuts lurk around the October charts as well. — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025

From perfectly frosted cookies to meticulously wrapped gifts, no one decks the halls quite like Claire. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025

When that doesn’t work, Murtagh decks him. — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025

Virgin Voyages The adults-only cruise line decks its ships out for Halloween and features special activities on select October sailings. — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025