adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of festoon form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Decorated with a string of lights, flowers, or paper hung in a curve between two points. It can also be used more broadly to describe a place that is richly decorated or covered in something, especially for a special occasion.

Synonyms

All synonyms

adornedbeadedbedeckedbedizenedbefrilledbejeweled

Example

More examples

"The walls are festooned with ivy."

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