garlanded
past simple and past participle ofgarland
garland
verb[T]
literaryuk/ˈɡɑː.lənd/us/ˈɡɑːr.lənd/to put garlands on someone or something:
They garlanded thevisitorswithscentedflowers.
Decorating or making something attractive
- accessorize
- adorn
- adornment
- beautification
- beautify
- embellish
- flock
- foliated
- garland
- gewgaw
- glam
- ornamentation
- ornate
- over-glamorize
- overdecorate
- overdecoration
- twiddly
- window dressing
- yarn bombing
- zhuzh
Examplesofgarlanded
garlanded
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
I do not comegarlanded, with powerful groups behind me.
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I found myselfgarlandedwith a bouquet of roses of every description, too heavy for me to carry.
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She has beengarlanded– alas, – for the extraordinary heroism she has shown over the years.
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The platinum bandgarlandedby a wide circlet completely encrusted in eighteen diamonds, edged by a further narrow raised band in platinum.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She put the auspicious tilak on his forehead,garlandedhim and fed him with special dishes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.During its existence, the band wasgarlandedwith critical praise.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Shiva is often showngarlandedwith a snake.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some days later his devotees, who wanted to photograph him, gave him an oil bath and then bathed, dressed, scented,garlandedand photographed him.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is a day when the dog is worshipped by applying "tika" (the holy vermilion dot), incense sticks andgarlandedgenerally with marigold flower.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Her benign and beautiful form belies her ferocity as she is a fierce, terrifying goddess,garlandedby flames, a pulverizer of enemies and demons.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Acts of devotion can include awakening the "murti" in the morning and making sure that it is washed, dressed, andgarlanded.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Backcloth held by flying putti, side pilasters, wide arching cornice and, at the very top, agarlandedcartouche of arms.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The decoration of rosettes andgarlandedbull's heads leads some to believe that sacrifices may have also taken place here.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The painting shows a male figure withgarlandedhead and leopard skin, seated in an idyllic landscape.
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