What is another word for frieze?
122 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fɹˈiːz], [ fɹˈiːz], [ f_ɹ_ˈiː_z]
Frieze refers to a decorative border or band that is typically found near the ceiling in a room or building. Some synonyms for frieze include trim, molding, border, cornice, band, and ornamentation. These words all describe decorative elements that add texture and interest to a space. Friezes can be made from a variety of materials, including wood, plaster, and metal. They are often found in classical architecture, but can also be seen in modern interior design. Whether they are ornate and grand or simple and subtle, friezes can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room.
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Synonyms for Frieze:
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• artifact Other synonyms:
- baseboard ,
- clerestory ,
- gable ,
- gargoyle ,
- graffiti ,
- paneling ,
- party wall ,
- picture molding ,
- picture rail ,
- plasterwork ,
- recessed ,
- skirting board ,
- tiling ,
- wainscot ,
- wainscoting .
- screen .
- side .
- front .
- shell .
- wall .
- corner .
Other relevant words:
- Apophyge ,
- Cima ,
- Crimple ,
- Dentil ,
- Epistyle ,
- Listel ,
- Patera ,
- Quatrefoil ,
- Relief Work ,
- Zoophorus ,
- abacus ,
- acanthus ,
- annulet ,
- architectural ornament ,
- architrave ,
- astragal ,
- beading ,
- beak ,
- bell ,
- billet ,
- body ,
- border ,
- boss ,
- capital ,
- capstone ,
- cartouche ,
- cavetto ,
- ceiling ,
- cinquefoil ,
- cloth ,
- conge ,
- console ,
- coping ,
- coping stone ,
- corbel ,
- corduroy ,
- cornice ,
- cotton ,
- covering ,
- crown ,
- cusp ,
- cyma ,
- decoration ,
- drip ,
- drop ,
- embellishment ,
- entablature ,
- fabric ,
- fascia ,
- fillet ,
- finial ,
- foil ,
- frame ,
- freeze ,
- fresco ,
- fret ,
- frontispiece ,
- frost ,
- head ,
- header ,
- headpiece ,
- keystone ,
- lintel ,
- material ,
- matter ,
- molding ,
- moulding ,
- nylon ,
- ovolo ,
- painting ,
- pediment ,
- pendant ,
- reed ,
- sconce ,
- splay ,
- stock ,
- structure ,
- stuff ,
- support ,
- taenia ,
- terminal ,
- textile ,
- topping ,
- torus ,
- treenail ,
- trefoil ,
- tympanum ,
- volute ,
- wainscotting ,
- wall painting .
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How to use "Frieze" in context?
Friezes are long, narrow, flat panels used to decorate surfaces. They are predominantly found on building façades and often used to depict scenes from mythology, history, or other stories.
Holonyms for Frieze:
n.
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artifact
entablature.
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artifact
Hyponym for Frieze:
n.
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artifact
architectural ornament, cloth, textile, fabric, material.
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artifact
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