Synonyms for

Wreaths

Verb / ri:θs / / ri:ðz / Another word for wreaths — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Wreaths are circular arrangements of flowers, leaves, or other decorative objects, used as a decoration or for laying on a grave.

Synonyms & similar words

coronal garland chaplet wreath lei garland crown chaplet circle corona diadem headdress festoon swag ornament adornment decoration embellishment trimming finery frill garnish accessory accouterment parure

Example sentences

  1. The wreath on the door looked beautiful.
  2. We laid a wreath on the soldier's grave.
  3. She made a wreath out of twigs and leaves.
  4. The wreath was made of holly and berries.
  5. The Christmas wreath smelled of pine needles.

Quotes

  • A Christmas candle is a lovely thing; It makes no noise at all, But softly gives itself away; While quite unselfish, it grows small. - Eva K. Logue
  • Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin - inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night. - John Geddes
  • I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. - Charles Dickens

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