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festooned

ADJECTIVE
gilded
Synonyms
STRONGEST
luxurious ornate
WEAK
aureate gaudy meretricious prosperous tawdry
ADJECTIVE
ornamental
Synonyms
STRONGEST
exquisite ornate showy
STRONG
accessory fancy
WEAK
adorning attractive beautiful beautifying decking decorating delicate dressy elaborate embellishing enhancing florid for show furbishing garnishing heightening luxurious setting off
Antonyms
WEAK
plain unembellished

Example Sentences

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One is festooned in SpongeBob memorabilia; another contains the rack on which a girl would arrange her outfits for the week.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

A merger of widget makers doesn’t lend itself to TV coverage festooned with clips of A-list stars and memorable film and TV scenes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

"Europe's security under construction" boasts the slogan on an eye-catching set of sleek black-and-white photographs, festooned across a scaffolding-clad church on one of this town's best known pedestrian boulevards.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

At a cafe in central Rabat festooned with Moroccan flags, the loss came as a major blow.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

The tree swims into view, its trunk festooned with gold.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins