Synonyms of bedecking

bedecking

verb

present participle of bedeck

1

as in adorning

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming

bedecked the house with hundreds of miniature lights for the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defacing
• marring
• disfiguring
• displaying
• spoiling
• revealing
• scarring
• simplifying
• streamlining
• stripping
• exposing
• baring
• dismantling
• uncovering
• denuding
• blemishing
• divesting
• uglifying

2

as in clothing

to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes

the ladies arrived bedecked in furs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clothing
• dressing
• attiring
• draping
• costuming
• garbing
• gowning
• robing
• garmenting
• wrapping
• arraying
• apparelling
• enrobing
• decking (out)
• habiting
• rigging (out)
• getting up
• caparisoning
• appareling
• doing up
• vesturing
• suiting
• toileting
• frocking
• togging (up or out)
• dressing up
• mantling
• furnishing
• swathing
• outfitting
• investing
• cloaking
• jacketing
• enswathing
• equipping
• huddling
• swaddling
• tailoring
• vesting
• habilitating
• uniforming
• accoutering
• bedighting
• underdressing
• dressing down
• accoutring
• happing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stripping
• undressing
• disrobing
• unclothing
• denuding
• uncovering
• unveiling
• untrussing
• divesting
• disarraying
• undraping