decorate vs filet

filet vs decorate

decorate is not a noun while filet is a noun.

decorate and filet both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decorate	No	No	Yes	No
filet	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, filet is a hyponym of decorate; that is, filet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decorate:

decorate: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
filet: decorate with a lace of geometric designs

Other hyponyms of decorate include wreathe, beset, encrust, incrust, braid, broider, embroider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge, flight, bespangle, spangle, foliate, flag, bard, barde, caparison, dress up, bead, pipe, applique, gild the lily, paint the lily, vermiculate, smock, hang, prank, tinsel, tart up, stucco, redecorate, panel, bejewel, jewel, fillet, scallop, bedizen, dress ship, dress, garnish, trim, trim, bedeck, bedight, deck, festoon, enamel, inlay, lacquer, begild, engild, gild, illuminate, blazon, emblazon, color, colour, emblazon, fringe, fret, landscape.

decorate (noun)	filet (noun)
	lace having a square mesh
	a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
	a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

decorate (verb)	filet (verb)
provide with decoration	cut into filets
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.	decorate with a lace of geometric designs
award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
be beautiful to look at

Difference between decorate and filet

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