decorating

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈdek.ə.reɪt/
- /ˈdek.ə.reɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈdek.ə.reɪt/

Definitions of decorating word

noun decorating the painting or wallpapering of a room, house, etc 3
noun decorating Present participle of decorate. 1
noun decorating home improvement: painting 1

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Parts of speech for Decorating

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Decorating

decorating popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for decorating

noun decorating

airbrushing — Present participle of airbrush.
adornment — An adornment is something that is used to make a person or thing more beautiful.
painting — a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
calcimining — Present participle of calcimine.
beautification — Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.

adjective decorating

ornamental — used or grown for ornament: ornamental plants.
for show — in order to impress, for display only

verb decorating

re-present — to present again or anew.
illustrate — to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.

All 9 Synonyms of decorating