Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

confetti

noun
/kənˈfɛti/
Definition
Small pieces or streamers of paper that are thrown during celebrations, often at weddings or parades.
Examples
  • At the end of the wedding ceremony, the guests showered the couple with confetti.
  • The parade was filled with children tossing confetti into the air.
  • She decorated the party tables with colorful confetti to enhance the celebratory mood.
Meaning
Confetti is used to add excitement and festivity to special occasions, creating a colorful and joyful atmosphere.
Synonyms
  • Streamers
  • Paper scraps
  • Shredded paper