Synonyms of cornice

cornice

noun

as in frieze

Synonyms & Similar Words

• frieze
• entablature
• architrave
• capital
• pilaster
• pillar
• column
• arch
• shaft
• socle
• shore
• reinforcement
• bracket
• cantilever
• prop
• mount
• mounting
• brace
• support
• girder
• shoring
• buttress
• spur
• frame
• underpinning
• stay
• truss
• bolster
• rostrum
• tribune
• platform
• foot
• podium
• peg
• dais
• bearing
• strut
• foundation
• stage
• crutch
• plinth
• stand
• post
• stake
• stanchion
• pedestal
• stilt
• base

Examples of cornice in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While there are many original details, such as crown moldings, cornices, ceiling motifs, wood floors, and stained glass windows, the home’s design is decidedly of-the-moment. —Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2024

Much of the building is a protected landmark, so architectural details like the frescoes, cornices, and framing had to be restored using the appropriate hues. —Laura Itzkowitz, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2024

Classical ornamentation like cornices, dentils, and block modillions are common to the facade, according to Reggev. —Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2024

After multiple transformations, including the result of damage from World War II bombings, artisans revived and restored frescoes, moldings, cornices, and Moorish tower diamonds—all swathed in sandy tones that nod to the Mediterranean shoreline below. —Lane Nieset, Robb Report, 19 July 2024