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View synonyms for décor

décor

or de·cor

[ dey-kawr, dih-, dey-kawr ]

noun

  1. style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:

    modern office décor; a bedroom having a Spanish décor.

  2. decoration in general; ornamentation:

    beads, baubles, and other décor.

  3. Theater. scenic decoration; scenery.


décor

/ ˈdeɪkɔː /

noun

  1. a style or scheme of interior decoration, furnishings, etc, as in a room or house
  2. stage decoration; scenery


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Word History and Origins

Origin of décor1

1650–60; < French, derivative of décorer to decorate

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Word History and Origins

Origin of décor1

C19: from French, from décorer to decorate

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Example Sentences

You wear a pin that adjusts the temperature, lighting, décor, and entertainment to your preference.

Sporting electricity and impressively clean bathroom facilities, each tent has a unique décor, music, and crowd.

Once through the door to the show, guests were greeted by glasses of champagne and a chic white décor.

And purchasers of the $175,000 bed can choose their own décor, regardless of the quality of the taste.

The décor included several pieces of taxidermy, including a massive stuffed black bear on the stage.

Le décor était magique, c'était partout comme une symphonie magnifique de tous les bleus que des yeux virent jamais.

A woman should read him the libretto, and in a décor—swiftly her imagination began to work.

Give an accent to any décor, modern or traditional, besides being a wonderful pet.

The avalanches and sulphurous clouds of course became part of the décor of “Manfred:”

She was wearing a simple white dress, reminiscent both in design and décor of a Grecian tunic.

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