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furbelow
noun as in adornment
noun as in decoration
Strong matches
noun as in decoration
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
- beautifying
- bedecking
- bedizenment
- festooning
- garnishing
- redecorating
noun as in flourish
Strongest matches
noun as in garnish
noun as in knickknack
Example Sentences
How ridiculous that one should suffer from want of a frill or a furbelow!
I invited that furbelow widow to stay on purpose to spare me this almost tte--tte meeting.
It was a hull week afore I could make up my mind to go out of my office, and the sight of a furbelow raly made me sick.
I'll tear the furbelow off your clothes, and when you swoon for vexation, you shan't have a penny, to buy a bottle of hartshorn.
Her sex was the very essence of her; she had no need to wear it like a furbelow.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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