Synonyms of pendants

pendants

noun

variants also pendents

plural of pendant

1

as in charms

an ornament worn on a chain around the neck or wrist

Navajo necklaces with pendants finely crafted in genuine sky-blue turquoise

Synonyms & Similar Words

• charms
• bangles
• lockets
• lavalieres
• teardrops

2

as in flags

chiefly British a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling

a pendant that once flew on Nelson's flagship

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flags
• banners
• colors
• pennants
• streamers
• pennons
• standards
• guidons
• ensigns
• banderoles
• insignia
• jacks
• buntings
• white flags
• black flags
• signalers
• badges
• semaphores
• coats of arms
• crests
• gonfalons
• tricolors
• burgees
• union jacks
• Jolly Rogers
• wafts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pendants

The elegant, minimalist light pendants feel very Japanese, as do the large tatami mat–slash–window seats and ceramic wall hangings repaired with gold à la kintsugi. — Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

In addition to airy, open pendants over your island, Sigmon loves to incorporate undercabinet lighting. — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 3 July 2026

The Saudi Suite A wedding gift from Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia, the Burmese sapphire and diamond Saudi Suite consisted of a necklace, pendants, a ring, a bracelet, earrings, and a rather gaudy watch. — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026

Chanel buttons are the prize, since people repurpose them into earrings, pendants, charms and brooches. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026

There are also straw and copper pendants made in Tangier, whose form Deniot likens to witches’ brooms, as well as portraits of a young Napoleon and Henri d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale, both of whom have close ties to the watercress farm. — Ian Phillips, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026

Chanel-style logo buttons are sought after because people turn them into earrings, pendants and brooches, though genuine, replacement and reproduction versions all exist. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026

There are also two bear pendants with movable limbs — the $32 Felix and the $52 Frankie. — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 22 June 2026

Marmot teeth pendants were also found within the graves. — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026