Antonyms for garlanded


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : gahr-luh nd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɑr lənd


Definition of garlanded

Origin :
  • "wreath of flowers," c.1300 (mid-13c. in Anglo-Latin), from Old French garlande, perhaps from Frankish *weron "adorn, bedeck" (cf. Middle High German wieren "adorn, bedeck"), from PIE *wei- "to turn, twist" (see wire).
  • As in illustrated : adj pictorial
  • As in deck : verb put on clothing, usually nice
Example sentences :
  • The one most honored as the president of the meeting was crowned and garlanded.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • How fair and fresh and beautiful she was, garlanded with flowers and radiantly happy.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
  • Then the gods came forth from their hiding place, and garlanded Siva.
  • Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston
  • They are then led into the house, and garlanded with jasmine or Nerium flowers.
  • Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston
  • She bare a mirror in her hand, and she was crowned and garlanded.
  • Extract from : « Long Will » by Florence Converse
  • They must not be gemmed and garlanded beyond the recognition of their parents.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll
  • I picked up one of the garlanded muslins and asked the price of it.
  • Extract from : « An American Girl in London » by Sara Jeannette Duncan
  • They sit clothed in white, and garlanded, singing of destiny.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Siegfried » by James Baldwin
  • And suddenly, one day, there she was, enthroned and garlanded.
  • Extract from : « The Devourers » by Annie Vivanti Chartres
  • On festive occasions these may have been garlanded with natural flowers.
  • Extract from : « Needlework As Art » by Marian Alford

Synonyms for garlanded

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