festoons in English

noun

1

a chain or garland of flowers, leaves, or ribbons, hung in a curve as a decoration.

Houses are decorated with colourful festoons , stars and cut-outs depicting the Lord Jesus' life and, of course, the quintessential Christmas tree.

synonyms: garland, chain, lei, swathe, swag, loop

verb

1

adorn (a place) with ribbons, garlands, or other decorations.

the room was festooned with balloons and streamers

synonyms: decorate, adorn, ornament, trim, deck (out), hang, loop, drape, swathe, garland, wreathe, bedeck, do up/out, get up, trick out, bedizen

noun

• garland, chain, lei, swathe, swag, loop
• festoonery

verb

• decorate, adorn, ornament, trim, deck (out), hang, loop, drape, swathe, garland, wreathe, bedeck, do up/out, get up, trick out, bedizen

Use "festoons" in a sentence

1. Inlaid wood with gold leaf, carved with adornments, floral motifs and festoons.

2. They were no longer ruffled but were gathered up in scalloped festoons, showing braided petticoats beneath.

3. All the decorations were white and festoons of snowy lace-gushed from every appropriate appointment. Sentencedict.com

4. Synonyms for Bedecks include decorates, trims, adorns, arrays, embellishes, graces, ornaments, festoons, beautifies and decks

5. Synonyms for Bejewels include adorns, decorates, beautifies, embellishes, enriches, ornaments, arrays, enhances, festoons and garnishes

6. No footmarks disturbed the dust, cobwebs hung like festoons and a strange musty smell pervaded the atmosphere.