Synonyms for

Trappings

Verb / ˈtræpɪŋz / Another word for trappings — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Trappings refers to the accessories, decorations, or outward signs associated with a particular role, status, or position.

Synonyms & similar words

furnishing housing trapping caparison decorations ornaments adornments embellishments accessories paraphernalia appurtenances trimmings finery regalia gear accoutrements attire attendants livery equipage outfit costume habiliments tackle

Example sentences

  1. 1. The Christmas tree was adorned with colorful trappings and lights.
  2. 2. The king's trappings included a golden crown and a jeweled scepter.
  3. 3. The soldier wore his military trappings proudly.
  4. 4. The magician's trappings included a top hat and a magic wand.
  5. 5. The bride's trappings included a veil, a bouquet, and a white dress.

Quotes

  • 1. 'The trappings of wealth and success can be deceiving.' - Unknown
  • 2. 'The trappings of power often come with great responsibility.' - Unknown
  • 3. 'Don't be fooled by the trappings of fame, true happiness lies within.' - Unknown

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