Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decorate
verb
/ˈdɛk.ə.reɪt/
Definition
To make something look more attractive by adding items, color, or beauty to it.
Examples
- They decided to decorate their home for the holidays with lights and ornaments.
- She loves to decorate cakes with frosting and edible flowers.
- We need to decorate the classroom for the upcoming science fair.
Meaning
The act of enhancing the appearance of an object or space by adding decorative elements.
Synonyms
- adorn
- embellish
- enhance
- beautify
- furnish