variants
or décor
as in scenery
the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production
a minimalist approach has been taken with the stage decor for this production of the play
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Recent Examples of decor
Rooms have wood floors, walls, and ceilings, with neutral cream, gray, and black decor.
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Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
The public spaces by Chapi Design create a sense of calm, with contemporary decor, soft lighting and plush furnishings—more Hamptons than cruise ship.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 13 July 2025
Soulful is perhaps the best word to describe the decor—equal parts playful and mature, full of lush organic and natural textures with modern and even brutalist touches.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 11 July 2025
The summertime sales event is particularly affecting Anthropologie’s vast and attention-grabbing home category — with deals of up to 40 percent off on furniture, decor, candles, and more.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
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Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
The public spaces by Chapi Design create a sense of calm, with contemporary decor, soft lighting and plush furnishings—more Hamptons than cruise ship.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 13 July 2025
Soulful is perhaps the best word to describe the decor—equal parts playful and mature, full of lush organic and natural textures with modern and even brutalist touches.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 11 July 2025
The summertime sales event is particularly affecting Anthropologie’s vast and attention-grabbing home category — with deals of up to 40 percent off on furniture, decor, candles, and more.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decor
Noun
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The Cubs have already seen several pitchers thrive with that change of scenery.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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If Amazon's never-ending sales event gave you shopper's fatigue, how about a change of scenery with anti-Prime Day deals?—
Sara Coughlin,
SELF,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Alternate methods exist as well, and depending on the appliance, the manufacturer may have a separate set of tips for the best results.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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On the set of the new Prime Video series back in March, the juxtaposition is jarring.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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In a statement published on Wednesday, the Lake Havasu City Fire Department said that Foxcroft's body was found inside one of the chambers at the scene of the fire.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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The famous southwest London venue, which opened in 1899 and was designed by Frank Matcham, the architect who is responsible for some of London’s most iconic theatres including the Palladium and the Coliseum, is the scene of Damsgaard’s coronation as Brentford’s player of the year for 2024-25.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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“Decor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decor. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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