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wallpaper

[wawl-pey-per] / ˈwɔlˌpeɪ pər /
VERB
paper
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
paste up
Antonyms
WEAK


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Wallpaper and color and throw pillows can make an old sofa look and feel like a throne.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

“I’m creating my own vision of the artist’s unfinished masterpiece, torn between a feeling of reverential awe and profound admiration,” he told Wallpaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025

Wallpaper can also be used to create murals to bring the outside in.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

To get started, open the Settings app, select Wallpaper & Style and make your choices to personalize your device.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2023

Wallpaper hung from the plaster in long, loose strips.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn