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decoration vs frill

frill vs decoration

decoration and frill both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decoration Yes No No No
frill Yes No No No
As nouns, frill is a hyponym of decoration; that is, frill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decoration:
  • decoration: something used to beautify
  • frill: ornamental objects of no great value
Other hyponyms of decoration include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, brass, centerpiece, centrepiece, Christmas tree, cockade, design, figure, pattern, embellishment, finial, floral arrangement, flower arrangement, falderol, folderal, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery, gargoyle, garnish, graffiti, graffito, hanging, wall hanging, hood ornament, encrustation, incrustation, inlay, decor, interior decoration, knob, pommel, lunula, molding, moulding, nailhead, necklet, overlay, rosemaling, set decoration, sgraffito, spiral, volute, sprig, rivet, stud, fin, tail fin, tailfin, tinsel, tracery, wind bell, wind chime, garnish.
decoration (noun) frill (noun)
the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
something used to beautify ornamental objects of no great value
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
(paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
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