garland

The word “garland” has 2 syllables: gar-land

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɑːrlənd/


What is synonym and antonym for garland?

In the thesaurus, “garland” has 50 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for garland along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for garland

  • album
  • almanac
  • ana
  • analects
  • anthology
  • archives
  • balance
  • bays
  • cascade
  • casebook
  • chapbook
  • chaplet
  • collectanea
  • compendium
  • compilation
  • coronal
  • corpus
  • crown
  • dangle
  • depend
  • digest
  • drape
  • fall
  • festoon
  • florilegium
  • hang
  • honors
  • hook
  • jut
  • laurel
  • library
  • miscellanea
  • miscellany
  • mount
  • overhang
  • palm
  • pin
  • poise
  • project
  • protrude
  • reader
  • sling
  • sourcebook
  • stick out
  • string
  • suspend
  • swing
  • symposium
  • tack
  • wreath

Meanings of garland

  • noun
    1. A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
    2. An accolade or mark of honour.
    3. A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
    4. The crown of a monarch.
    5. A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
    6. The top; the thing most prized.
    7. A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provisions in.
    8. A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
  • verb
    1. To deck or ornament something with a garland.
    2. To form something into a garland.

Example Sentences

  • The bride looked radiant as she walked down the aisle, wearing a garland of fresh roses around her neck.
  • After winning the championship, the team was honored with a garland made of fragrant magnolia blooms.
  • In traditional Indian weddings, it's customary for the groom to present the bride with a garland of flowers during the ceremony.
  • The theater stage was adorned with a beautiful garland of fairy lights, creating a magical ambiance for the performance.
  • As part of the May Day celebrations, children danced around the maypole, weaving colorful ribbons into a festive garland.

On this page you'll find 50 synonyms or another words to garland, such as: album, almanac, ana, analects, anthology, archives, balance.

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Related Words

lacy

  • adorned
  • arabesque
  • arrayed
  • baroque
  • beautified
  • bedaubed
  • bedecked
  • bedizened
  • bejeweled
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  • bossed
  • chased
  • decked
  • decorated
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  • garish
  • garlanded
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hanged

  • assumed
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  • pinned
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  • projected
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  • swung
  • tacked
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hang

  • adhere
  • assume
  • attach
  • await
  • balance
  • balloon
  • base
  • basin
  • be conditional upon
  • be contingent on
  • be dependent on
  • be determined by
  • be fastened
  • be in limbo
  • be in mid-air
  • be in suspense
  • be loose
  • be pendent
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  • beetle
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  • buoy
  • cascade
  • cling
  • collapse
  • cover
  • crumple
  • dangle
  • deck
  • declension
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  • decorate
  • depend
  • depression
  • descent
  • dip
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  • drape
  • drift
  • droop
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  • establish
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  • fall
  • fasten
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  • fix
  • flag
  • flap
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  • found
  • furnish
  • garland
  • gibbet
  • glide
  • ground
  • hanging
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  • laxity
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  • lean
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  • loll
  • looseness
  • lop
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  • lynch
  • mount
  • nail
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  • overhang
  • pend
  • pin
  • poise
  • postulate
  • predicate
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  • presume
  • presuppose
  • project
  • protrude
  • raft
  • remain
  • rest
  • ride
  • sag
  • sail
  • scrag
  • send to the gallows
  • sink
  • slack
  • slackness
  • sling
  • slouch
  • slump
  • stay
  • stay up
  • stick
  • stick out
  • stretch
  • string
  • string up
  • subside
  • suppose
  • suspend
  • swag
  • swim
  • swing
  • tack
  • trail
  • turn
  • turn on
  • waft
  • wave
  • wilt
  • yield

garnished

  • accessorized
  • adorned
  • arabesque
  • arrayed
  • aureate
  • baroque
  • beautified
  • beautifying
  • bedaubed
  • bedecked
  • bedizened
  • bejeweled
  • bejewelled
  • blazoned
  • bossed
  • braided
  • brightened
  • busy
  • caparisoned
  • careful
  • chased
  • chichi
  • complex
  • complicated
  • cushy
  • custom
  • decked
  • decorated
  • decorative
  • deluxe
  • detailed
  • diamonded
  • did
  • did up
  • dolled up
  • draped
  • dressed
  • dressed up
  • elaborate
  • elegant
  • embellished
  • emblazed
  • emblazoned
  • embossed
  • embroidered
  • enhanced
  • enriched
  • euphuistic
  • exact
  • extensive
  • extravagant
  • extreme
  • fancied up
  • fancified
  • fanciful
  • fancy
  • feathered
  • festooned
  • figurative
  • figured
  • filigreed
  • filleted
  • flamboyant
  • flashy
  • florid
  • flounced
  • flowery
  • freshened
  • frilled
  • frilly
  • fringed
  • froufrou
  • furbelowed
  • fussy
  • garish
  • garlanded
  • gaudy
  • gemmed
  • gilded
  • gilt
  • gingerbread
  • gingerbreaded
  • gingerbready
  • glitzy
  • graced
  • grandiloquent
  • gussied up
  • hanged
  • heightened
  • high-flown
  • high-tech
  • highly wrought
  • hung
  • impearled
  • imposing
  • intensified
  • intricate
  • jeweled
  • jewelled
  • knotty
  • labored
  • labyrinthine
  • laced
  • lacy
  • lavish
  • loud
  • luscious
  • luxurious
  • magniloquent
  • many-faceted
  • minute
  • ornamental
  • ornamented
  • ornate
  • ostentatious
  • overblown
  • overdecorated
  • overdone
  • overworked
  • overwrought
  • painstaking
  • painted
  • pearled
  • perfected
  • plush
  • posh
  • precise
  • pretentious
  • prodigious
  • redecorated
  • redid
  • refined
  • resplendent
  • rhetorical
  • ribboned
  • rich
  • rococo
  • sequined
  • sequinned
  • showy
  • skillful
  • smartened
  • sonorous
  • sophisticated
  • special
  • spectacular
  • spiffy
  • splashy
  • studied
  • sumptuous
  • swagged
  • swank
  • swanky
  • tawdry
  • thorough
  • trapped
  • trimmed
  • unusual
  • with all the extras
  • with all the options
  • with bells and whistles
  • wreathed

jewelling

  • accessorizing
  • adorning
  • arraying
  • beautifying
  • bedecking
  • bedizening
  • blazoning
  • bossing
  • braiding
  • brightening
  • caparisoning
  • chasing
  • decking
  • decorating
  • diamonding
  • doing
  • doing up
  • dolling up
  • draping
  • dressing
  • dressing up
  • embellishing
  • emblazing
  • embossing
  • embroidering
  • enriching
  • fancifying
  • fancying up
  • feathering
  • festooning
  • figuring
  • filigreeing
  • filleting
  • flouncing
  • freshening
  • frilling
  • fringing
  • furbelowing
  • garlanding
  • garnishing
  • gemming
  • gilding
  • gracing
  • gussying up
  • hanging
  • impearling
  • lacing
  • ornamenting
  • painting
  • pearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • ribboning
  • smartening
  • swagging
  • trapping
  • trimming
  • wreathing

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