Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decoration

noun
/ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The act of making something look more attractive by adding items or enhancing it visually.
Examples
  • The holiday decoration transformed the living room into a festive space.
  • She won an award for her beautiful wedding decoration design.
  • Many cultures have unique decorations for their traditional celebrations.
Meaning
Decoration refers to the various ways in which elements are added to enhance the appearance of an object or a space. It can include artistic displays, ornamental designs, and embellishments that improve aesthetic appeal.
Synonyms
  • ornamentation
  • embellishment
  • adornment
  • furnishing
  • accessory