Synonyms and antonyms of Words used to describe decoration in British Thesaurus

beaded (adjective)

decorated with beads

bedecked (adjective)

literary covered with lots of decorations such as flags or flowers

bejewelled (adjective)

literary decorated with jewels

busy (adjective)

a busy design contains too much annoying detail

chintzy (adjective)

covered or decorated with chintz

decorative (adjective)

intended to look attractive rather than be useful

delicate (adjective)

attractive with many small details

delicately (adverb)

with a graceful design, or with many small attractive details

emblazoned (adjective)

printed, drawn, or decorated in a very noticeable way

embossed (adjective)

decorated with a raised design

fancy (adjective)

not plain or simple but with a lot of decorations or extra parts

floral (adjective)

made of flowers, or decorated with pictures of flowers

florid (adjective)

containing too much decoration

fragile (adjective)

looking very delicate

frilly (adjective)

decorated with a lot of frills

fringed (adjective)

decorated with a fringe or fringes

fussy (adjective)

containing too many small parts or details

gilt-edged (adjective)

with gold edges

glazed (adjective)

made of glass or decorated with glass

illuminated (adjective)

an illuminated book or document is very old and is decorated with gold and bright colours

inlaid (adjective)

an inlaid table, floor, or other surface has pieces of a different material put into it as decoration

intricate (adjective)

very detailed in design or structure

jeweled ()

the American spelling of jewelled

jewelled (adjective)

a jewelled object is decorated with jewels

lacy (adjective)

made of lace, or decorated with lace

ornamental (adjective)

designed to be used as decoration

personalised ()

a British spelling of personalized

personalized (adjective)

marked with someone’s name or initials, or with a special decoration, in order to show who owns it

plumed (adjective)

decorated with a large feather or group of feathers

rococo (adjective)

built or designed in a style with a lot of delicate decoration that was fashionable in Europe in the 18th century

sequinned (adjective)

decorated with sequins

studded (adjective)

decorated with metal studs

subtle (adjective)

delicate and complicated in an attractive way

themed (adjective)

British used for describing a place with furniture, decorations, pictures etc that are related to a particular subject, activity, or event in history

tooled (adjective)

tooled leather has been decorated by pressing a design onto it using a special tool