Festoon and Mar

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Festoon verb - To make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming.

Usage example: for Valentine's Day the dance hall was festooned with a riot of red hearts and bow-wielding cupids

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Mar is an antonym for festoon.

Nearby Words: festooned, festooning

Mar verb - To affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable.

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Festoon is an antonym for mar.

Nearby Word: Mary

Cite this Source

Mar and Festoon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/festoon/mar

Festoon & Mar. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/festoon/mar>.

Mar or Festoon. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/festoon/mar.

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