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Decorate (Verb)

Meaning 1

Provide with decoration; "dress the windows".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Dress

Hypernyms

  • Arrange

Related Words

  • Decorative (adjective)
  • Decoration (noun)
  • Decor (noun)

Meaning 2

Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day".

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Examples

  • The event planner took hours to decorate the hall with flowers and balloons for the wedding reception.
  • Her mother helped her decorate her room with fairy lights and framed photos from childhood.
  • He decided to decorate his bike with colourful stickers and ribbons for the parade.
  • She wanted to decorate the Christmas tree with her grandmother's antique ornaments this year.
  • The fashion designer spent all day helping the celebrity decorate her look for the red carpet event.

Synonyms

  • Beautify
  • Grace
  • Adorn
  • Ornament
  • Embellish

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify

Hyponyms

  • Filet
  • Bedight
  • Dress
  • Barde
  • Broider
  • Paint The Lily
  • Flight
  • Jewel
  • Colour
  • Engild
  • Emblazon
  • Blazon
  • Bard
  • Incrust
  • Begild
  • Beset
  • Bespangle
  • Dress Up
  • Garnish
  • Bedeck

Related Words

  • Decorative (adjective)
  • Decoration (noun)
  • Decor (noun)
  • Decorator (noun)

Meaning 3

Be beautiful to look at; "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Examples

  • The large Christmas tree was fully decorated to highlight its beauty in the grand hall.
  • Colorful streamers and balloons decorate the room to create a festive atmosphere for the birthday party.
  • The ancient temple was beautifully decorated with intricate carvings and vibrant paintings to display its rich heritage.
  • Elaborate light fixtures and plush furniture decorate the luxurious mansion making it a sight to behold.
  • The park's garden was beautifully decorate with array of vibrant roses and lilies making a breathtaking sight for all to see.

Synonyms

  • Beautify
  • Grace
  • Adorn
  • Embellish
  • Deck

Hypernyms

  • Be

Hyponyms

  • Ornament

Related Words

  • Decorative (adjective)
  • Decoration (noun)

Meaning 4

Award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to; "He was decorated for his services in the military".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Honour
  • Reward

Related Words

  • Decoration (noun)
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