Word Type

Noun

The word "decoration" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

decoration worker decorational decorationist immunodecoration interior decoration nondecoration overdecoration redecoration table decoration

Derived From

decor

Context

biochemistry immunology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

accolade artefact artifact award change of state honor honour laurels

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

applique blazonry boss brocade caparison coffer cross daub emblazonment emblazonry embossment embroidery enamel festoon filigree flounce flourish frill fringe garland gaud jewel mat microornamentation pink pipe purfle purl ribbon trim trinket tuft varnish wainscot window dressing

Type Of (IsA)

artifact award change of state

Related Terms

decorate

Related Terms

achievement adorn adornment beautify bestowed cake cake icing cross decorate decorative decoy embellish embellishment enhancement enrich honor host icing immune system knighthood medal order ornament ornamentation party party streamers ribbon service streamers sugar visual visual enhancement wear

Synonym Network

embellishment garnish

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.