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festoon vs grace

grace vs festoon

festoon and grace both are nouns.

festoon and grace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
festoon Yes No Yes No
grace Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grace is a hypernym of festoon; that is, grace is a word with a broader meaning than festoon:
  • festoon: decorate with strings of flowers
  • grace: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of festoon include adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, ornament.
festoon (noun) grace (noun)
flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration a sense of propriety and consideration for others
an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work elegance and beauty of movement or expression
a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
a disposition to kindness and compassion
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor
festoon (verb) grace (verb)
decorate with strings of flowers make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be beautiful to look at
Difference between festoon and grace

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