Synonyms of gussies up

gussies up

verb

present tense third-person singular of gussy up

as in adorns

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming

gone are the days when the high school prom was held in the gym, which had been gussied up for the occasion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adorns
• decorates
• does up
• drapes
• fancies up
• decks
• trims
• dresses
• ornaments
• enriches
• pretties (up)
• graces
• fancifies
• bedizens
• bedecks
• embellishes
• beautifies
• garnishes
• emblazes
• dresses up
• arrays
• paints
• dolls up
• embosses
• festoons
• blazons
• tricks (out)
• glitzes (up)
• does
• caparisons
• traps
• brightens
• accessorizes
• smartens
• spruces (up)
• embroiders
• chases
• freshens
• feathers
• frills
• bosses
• figures
• ribbons
• flounces
• fringes
• braids
• fillets
• hangs
• appliqués
• gilds
• swags
• garlands
• diamonds
• gems
• furbelows
• jewels
• impearls
• laces
• pearls
• wreathes
• filigrees
• redoes
• redecorates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scars
• spoils
• disfigures
• mars
• reveals
• simplifies
• defaces
• displays
• streamlines
• blemishes
• strips
• exposes
• uncovers
• dismantles
• bares
• denudes
• divests
• uglifies