Synonyms of swags

swags 1 of 2

noun

plural of swag

as in loots

valuables stolen or taken by force

robbed a bank and hid the swag under the floorboards

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loots
• plunders
• treasures
• spoils
• booties
• prizes
• pillages
• windfalls
• hauls
• catches
• takes
• pilferages

swags

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of swag

as in droops

to be limp from lack of water or vigor

the days of endless worrying had taken their toll, and the old woman's face swagged with exhaustion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• droops
• hangs
• flags
• sags
• falls
• slumps
• lolls
• collapses
• subsides
• wilts
• drops
• sinks
• slouches
• crumples
• yields
• caves (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distends
• stiffens
• straightens
• rises
• uncurls
• unbends

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of swags

Noun

Other jeans were decorated with swags of crystals and embroidery. — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 Mar. 2026

There are 203 fresh wreaths, swags, and kissing balls and 90 faux wreaths and arrangements, 7,740 yards of ribbon is used, and 809 poinsettias are bringing bright pops of festive color all around the estate. — Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025

Fresh wreaths and Mantel swags are for sale at the gift shop. — Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Nov. 2025

The camp offers outdoor beds with cozy and upscale sleeping bags, known as swags, for a night spent beneath the Southern Cross and a morning watching nearby Uluru turn sherbet orange. — Stephanie Vermillion, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2025

When your Christmas table has a lot of other elements (swags on the chairs, pretty napkins, festive dishes), keep your centerpiece simple. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2025

Verb

Magnolia leaf and fir branch garland swags drape our staircases, and warm white lights illuminate our trees. — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025