ADORNMENTS Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

adornments

noun

plural of adornment

as in ornaments

something that decorates or beautifies the only adornment in the sparely furnished bedroom was a small portrait of the poet Walt Whitman

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ornaments
ornamentations
decorations
trims
embellishments
garnishes
garnitures
caparisons
beautifiers
frills
garnishments
doodads
embellishers
setoffs
furnishings
embroideries
fineries
glitters
filigrees
apparels
fripperies
furbelows
enhancements
improvements
figures
frostings
flourishes
flounces
appliqués
enrichments
ruffles
bells and whistles
bric-a-brac
designs
trappings
chichis
embossments
blazonries
patterns
foofaraws
regalia
emblazonries
frou-frous
gilts
froufrous
bedizenments
fal-lals
fancyworks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

scars
blemishes
disfigurements
spots
stains
defacements
blots

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