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accessory vs trappings

trappings vs accessory

accessory and trappings both are nouns.

accessory is an adjective but trappings is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accessory Yes Yes No No
trappings Yes No No No
As nouns, trappings is a hyponym of accessory; that is, trappings is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accessory:
  • accessory: clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
  • trappings: (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
Other hyponyms of accessory include belt, furnishing, key fob, keyfob.
accessory (noun) trappings (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
someone who helps another person commit a crime
accessory (adjective) trappings (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime
Difference between accessory and trappings

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