Synonyms of decorations

decorations

noun

plural of decoration

1

as in ornaments

something that decorates or beautifies

traditionally the family puts lots of decorations on and around the Christmas tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ornaments
• ornamentations
• adornments
• trims
• embellishments
• garnishes
• garnitures
• caparisons
• furnishings
• garnishments
• beautifiers
• doodads
• frills
• embroideries
• glitters
• setoffs
• embellishers
• fineries
• frostings
• apparels
• figures
• fripperies
• filigrees
• improvements
• enhancements
• bells and whistles
• furbelows
• designs
• appliqués
• flounces
• enrichments
• flourishes
• ruffles
• bric-a-brac
• trappings
• chichis
• emblazonries
• patterns
• blazonries
• embossments
• gilts
• regalia
• foofaraws
• froufrous
• bedizenments
• fal-lals
• fancyworks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scars
• blemishes
• spots
• stains
• disfigurements
• defacements
• blots

2

as in awards

something given in recognition of achievement

an army veteran proudly wearing his old military decorations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• awards
• prizes
• accolades
• honors
• trophies
• medals
• premiums
• distinctions
• plumes
• ribbons
• badges
• plates
• blue ribbons
• cups
• plaques
• kudos
• crowns
• tributes
• laurels
• eulogies
• commendations
• compliments
• orders
• plaudits
• citations
• encomiums
• panegyrics
• applauses
• paeans
• homages
• hallelujahs
• honorable mentions
• bravos

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of decorations

Dinosaur decorations plastered the area and shelves carried books like Pikachu’s First Friends, referring to the iconic yellow Pokémon character. — Idaho Statesman, 30 Aug. 2026

Plenty of cat decorations are also seen alongside his wife’s work, such as trinkets in the office and pillows in one of the bedrooms. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026

But the company shifted to late August in 2018, further feeding the seasonal retail creep that sees Halloween decorations in stores in August and Christmas decorations soon after Halloween. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026

For some families, choosing the less expensive school can free up money for everything from dorm decorations to savings. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026

The elaborate decorations could support that hypothesis, officials said. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Swift has yet to publicly comment or share any details about her wedding but attendees have been dishing details about the A-list entertainment, luxury raffles, over-the-top decorations, and celebrity guests. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 24 Aug. 2026

All the signs that summer is winding down are here — kids heading back to school, the days getting shorter and Halloween decorations taking over stores. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 20 Aug. 2026

Visitors can roam its lavish halls to admire the intricate decorations and furnishings in its opulent interiors, from the Throne Room to the Royal Armory. — Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026