Synonyms of the word garland


GARLANDACTRESS - ADORN - ANTHOLOGY - BEAUTIFY - CHAPLET - CITY - CORONAL - DECORATE - EMBELLISH - FLORILEGIUM - GRACE - LEI - METROPOLIS - MISCELLANY - ORNAMENT - SINGER - VOCALISER - VOCALIST - VOCALIZER - WREATH

garland

  • n. A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
  • n. An accolade or mark of honour.
  • n. (mining) A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the…
  • n. The crown of a monarch.
  • n. (dated) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
  • n. The top; the thing most prized.
  • n. (nautical) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provisions in.
  • n. (nautical) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
  • v. (transitive) To deck or ornament something with a garland.
  • v. (transitive) To form something into a garland.

actress

  • n. A female who performs on the stage or in films.
  • n. (now rare) A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense).

adorn

  • v. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
  • n. (obsolete) adornment.

anthology

  • n. The study of flowers.
  • n. A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories.
  • n. (by extension) An assortment of things.

beautify

  • v. (transitive) To make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of.

chaplet

  • n. A garland or circlet for the head.
  • n. A string of beads, especially when making up five decades of the rosary.
  • n. A moulding in the form of a string of beads; a bead-moulding.
  • n. A small chapel or shrine.
  • n. A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the…
  • n. Alternative form of chapelet.
  • n. A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head.

city

  • n. A large settlement, bigger than a town.
  • n. (Australia) The central business district; downtown.

coronal

  • n. A crown or coronet.
  • n. A wreath or garland of flowers.
  • n. (obsolete) A variant of colonel.
  • n. The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coronae or garlands.
  • n. (phonetics) A consonant produced with the tip or blade of the tongue.
  • adj. relating to a crown or coronation.
  • adj. (astronomy) relating to the corona of a star.
  • adj. (botany) relating to the corona of a flower.
  • adj. (phonetics) relating to a sound made with the tip or blade of the tongue.
  • adj. (anatomy) a "coronal plane" or a "coronal section" divides a body into dorsal (back) and ventral (front).

decorate

  • v. (transitive) To furnish with decorations.
  • v. (transitive) To improve the appearance of an interior of a house, room, office and so forth.
  • v. (computing, transitive) (In some programming languages) To extend a method, etc. by attaching some further…

embellish

  • v. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
  • v. To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.

florilegium

  • n. A collection of flowers.
  • n. A patristic anthology.

grace

  • n. (not countable) Elegant movement; poise or balance.
  • n. (not countable) Charming, pleasing qualities.
  • n. (not countable, theology) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God. Unmerited divine assistance given…
  • n. (not countable, theology) Divine assistance in resisting sin.
  • n. (countable) Short prayer of thanks before or after a meal.
  • n. (finance) An allowance of time granted for a debtor during which he is free of at least part of his normal…
  • n. (card games) A special move in a solitaire or patience game that is normally against the rules.
  • v. (transitive) To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.
  • v. (transitive) To dignify or raise by an act of favour; to honour.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with heavenly grace.
  • v. (transitive, music) To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to.

lei

  • n. A garland of flowers in Hawaii.
  • n. plural of leu.

metropolis

  • n. (historical) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony, especially in the Ancient Greek/Hellenistic…
  • n. A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding…
  • n. (canon law) The see of a metropolitan archbishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.

miscellany

  • n. Miscellaneous items.
  • n. A collection of writings on various subjects or topics; an anthology.

ornament

  • n. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
  • n. A Christmas tree decoration.
  • n. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to…
  • v. To decorate.
  • v. To add to.

singer

  • n. A person who sings, often professionally.
  • n. (square dance) dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure…
  • n. A person who, or device which, singes.
  • n. A machine for singeing cloth.

vocaliser

  • n. Alternative form of vocalizer.

vocalist

  • n. A singer; a person who likes to sing.

vocalizer

  • n. One who vocalizes.

wreath

  • n. Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.
  • n. An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration;…
  • n. (heraldry) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It…
  • v. To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something.
  • v. (transitive) To wrap around something in a circle.
  • v. (intransitive) To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath.

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