GARNITURE Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

garniture

noun

ˈgär-ni-chər

as in decoration

something that decorates or beautifies she prefers a spare style of interior decoration and doesn't go in for a lot of garnitures

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Recent Examples of garniture Instead, the piece is most commonly used as either a mantel garniture (there were two matching pieces that often came with it, small compotes for the garniture) or as a table centerpiece (often with two diminutive candelabra). —

Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Star Tribune, 1 Dec. 2020 Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture. —

Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 16 Dec. 2022 Your clock garniture set is by Tiffany & Company of New York and dates to the last quarter of the 19th century. —

oregonlive, 2 Dec. 2021

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Noun

All of her vintage wedding decorations are currently being stored in her garage.

— Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Family Uses Blackberries For Snowman’s Eyes, Goes As Expected By Daniella Gray Family and Parenting Reporter 0 A family from Georgia learned their lesson this week after their choice of snowman decorations backfired.

— Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025