Synonyms of festoon

festoon

verb

as in to adorn

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

for Valentine's Day the dance hall was festooned with a riot of red hearts and bow-wielding cupids

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adorn
• decorate
• drape
• ornament
• trim
• bedeck
• embellish
• beautify
• dress
• enrich
• deck
• grace
• paint
• array
• garnish
• caparison
• blazon
• emboss
• bedizen
• fancify
• doll up
• do
• gussy up
• garland
• emblaze
• brighten
• embroider
• glitz (up)
• do up
• trap
• accessorize
• fancy up
• ribbon
• filigree
• pretty (up)
• wreathe
• freshen
• fringe
• smarten
• hang
• gild
• braid
• appliqué
• chase
• dress up
• swag
• frill
• jewel
• fillet
• lace
• diamond
• figure
• flounce
• boss
• furbelow
• feather
• pearl
• gem
• spruce (up)
• trick (out)
• redo
• redecorate
• impearl

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disfigure
• display
• scar
• simplify
• deface
• spoil
• strip
• mar
• streamline
• bare
• reveal
• dismantle
• expose
• denude
• blemish
• uncover
• divest
• uglify

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• disfigure
• display
• scar
• simplify
• deface
• spoil
• strip
• mar
• streamline
• bare
• reveal
• dismantle
• expose
• denude
• blemish
• uncover
• divest
• uglify

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