diamonding

verb

present participle of diamond
as in jeweling
to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance.

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diamonding
  1. decorating
  2. dressing up
  3. trapping
  4. dressing
  5. freshening
  6. brightening
Verb
  • The Mississippi mom of three started the business after decorating her own daughter’s dorm room at Mississippi State in 2020 and posting photos on Facebook.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
  • After moving out, everything went into storage, but Nunez’s decorating ambitions didn’t end with freshman year.
    — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of decorating
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  • In past episodes, this has meant dressing up as Sigmund Freud in Vienna, singing with The Irish Tenors in Dublin, and facing off with a python in Bangkok.
    — Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Halloween 2026 is already shaping up to be a big year for coordinated costumes, with families getting creative about dressing up together.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of dressing up
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  • Beavers were nearly wiped out due to 300 years of trapping and trading.
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Henri Bezy, 82, was sleeping inside when Matis came crashing in, trapping him under the car.
    — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of trapping
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  • And Beckham surged onto the 53-man roster with late camp production, while Slayton seemed to become an afterthought in quarterback progressions and targets and in usage, dressing and playing the first half of that final exhibition.
    — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Top dressing your lawn improves soil health, helping your grass grow stronger, greener, and more resilient over time.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of dressing
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  • These aromatherapy inhalers are perfect for freshening your immediate air.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Lemon can be used for everything from freshening bed linens to removing stains from clothes–including cleaning your microwave.
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
Definition of freshening
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  • The narrow harvest window and vitamin C plus niacinamide combination are what set it apart from other brightening serums on shelves.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • But while it’s been proven effective at tasks like brightening dingy whites and descaling coffee makers, does vinegar also work on bathroom odors, bacteria, and buildup?
    — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of brightening
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“Diamonding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diamonding. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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