Collocation Dictionary

Try "happy" or "love"

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Common collocations with trappings in American Collocation

trappings noun plural

US /ˈtræpɪŋz/

traditional
usual

Despite international success, she had none of the usual trappings of fame.

have trappings

acquire
enjoy
have

He has the trappings of a multimillionaire – 5 luxury homes, a Ferrari, a Rolls-Royce, a private jet and a yacht in the south of France.

not have trappings

avoid
eschew
shun

He had a BMW but otherwise shunned the trappings of capitalism.

fame
life
power
success
wealth

Cruise is a rich man who enjoys all the trappings of wealth.