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Antonyms for decoration
ˌdɛk əˈreɪ ʃəndec·o·ra·tion

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  1. decoration, ornament, ornamentationnoun

    something used to beautify

    Synonyms:
    laurel wreath, ornamentation, ornament, medal, palm, ribbon, embellishment, medallion

  2. decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbonnoun

    an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

    Synonyms:
    laurel wreath, ornamentation, typewriter ribbon, ornament, palm tree, medal, laurel, palm, ribbon, bay wreath, thenar, thread, medallion

  3. decorationnoun

    the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

    Synonyms:
    laurel wreath, medallion, medal, ornament, palm, ribbon, ornamentation

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  1. decorationnoun

    Synonyms:
    embellishment, garniture, bedizenment, adorning, ornamentation, decking, insignia, regalia, purfling, paraphernalia

How to use decoration in a sentence?

  1. The VA hospital:

    The remaining decorations were removed by the decoration donor and her representatives. we acknowledge that the corrective action should have been to display the faith-specific holiday decoration along with multiple religious faith symbols.

  2. James Baldwin:

    Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field.

  3. Le Nechet:

    The decoration is magnificent at this New Orleans-inspired spot, voodoo, sorcery, the menu printed on tarot cards... This cocktail bar really stands out because of this cool, unique décor.

  4. Elizabeth Emanuel:

    It was absolutely plain and pure and elegant, past royal wedding gowns tend to be very classic and very traditional, and this was n’t because it did not have all the lace and all the decoration and anything on it. It was a new kind of look, but still classical and regal.

  5. Richard Reina:

    Fasten items in a way that they remain fastened to your car. Think about highway driving at 65 mph and ask yourself if the decoration would stay in place, if mounting anything on the grille, be sure that sufficient airflow is still able to enter the radiator to prevent engine overheating.

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