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adjective

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as in wreathed

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verb

past tense of garland
as in draped

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for garlanded
  1. draped
  2. fringed
  3. festooned
  4. embroidered
  5. mounted
  6. embossed
  7. bejeweled
  8. sequined
Verb
  • Her jacket featured chains draped over the right shoulder and near the cuff of the sleeve.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The neckline incorporated two cascading white strips resembling a scarf, with one draped behind her.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of draped
Adjective
  • The symbols showed images of fringed textiles and vessels being carried in nets, many of which are moving toward building facades.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The teen plans to wear black flare leggings and a sequined fringed jacket and will be accompanied by two nurses and a doctor and then return immediately afterwards.
    Hilary Shenfeld, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of fringed
Verb
  • Highlights of the home include a fireside grand salon, an art gallery that doubles as a safe room, and a movie theater festooned with black marble fluted pilasters and red velvet seats.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024
  • But Talia, whose room, like Jackson’s, is festooned with Wildlife Treasury cards, had meltdowns in preschool, then seizures, and was eventually diagnosed as having autism.
    Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of festooned
Adjective
  • Needless to say, Sabyasachi is a big proponent of a daring wardrobe, whether that means ditching the LBD cocktail standard for a fanciful embroidered look or setting a table with unexpected creative bravado.
    Bridget Foley, Town & Country, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The interior also sports signature quilting, along with embroidered Speed badging on the headrests and a Speed plaque in the treadplate.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2021
Definition of embroidered
Verb
  • According to the City, it was instead mounted at Brooklyn Borough Hall.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The oil, oil stick, and graphite on canvas mounted on board tablets were created while Móyò was developing his first Hungry Mouth paintings.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of mounted
Adjective
  • The embossed, bandana–esque print is such a nice touch, as is the gold chain strap.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Their brand sells only one product: NRT lozenges — often referred to by the brand as mints — that come in an embossed, mint green tin ($69 for 81).
    Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of embossed
Adjective
  • Her look included a telltale white streak in her red hair, dark bejeweled aura nails, and spidery lashes with a spider brooch to match.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • During the two-month winter break, fans mailed the bejeweled coat to Tokyo, where it momentarily got stuck in customs.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of bejeweled
Adjective
  • Featuring a white corset top and sequined pant, the outfit is most known for its large feathery pink hat, which instantly became one of fashion's most recognizable accessorizes.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • All of them also enjoyed the massive, 34-story decal of Swift in her classic Lover sequined bodysuit adorned on the JW Marriott hotel downtown.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of sequined
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