ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsDdécor
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décor
Meaning: the style of furnishing and arranging a room or building's interior
décor in a sentence
How décor is used in real sentences:
The restaurant's décor featured warm lighting and reclaimed wood tables.
When they toured the old theater, the faded velvet curtains and gilded décor hinted at its glamorous past.
“Inside felt like a sanctuary after the biting wind; its décor of velvet curtains, brass lamps, and framed playbills seemed rescued from another century.”
— from the passage The White Road
Synonyms for décor
Other words for décor — styling — carry the same meaning.
- styling
Where it comes from
From French décorer 'to decorate'
Memory hook
DÉ-COR sounds like 'the core' of a room's look — its decorative core.