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Synonyms & Similar Words
ornaments
accessories
jewels
jewelry
trinkets
adornments
decorations
studs
drops
dangles
hoops
pendents
pendants
earbobs
earclips
ear studs
ear cuffs
ear wraps
bobs
danglers
drops
ornaments
accessories
jewels
decorations
Meaning of Earrings
The primary meaning of the word "Earrings" refers to ornaments worn on the ears, typically consisting of a decorative piece attached to a finding that passes through a pierced ear.
Definitions
- A piece of jewelry worn on the ear, typically consisting of a decorative piece attached to a finding that passes through a pierced ear.
- * An ornament or decoration worn on the ear.
Etymology of Earrings
The word "Earring" has its roots in Old English "ēar" meaning ear and the suffix "-ring" which is a noun-forming suffix, with the word's meaning and usage evolving over time to encompass various types of ear ornaments.
Example Uses
- She wore elegant earrings to the party that complemented her outfit.
- * He got his ears pierced and bought a new pair of earrings to celebrate.
- * The antique earrings were a family heirloom passed down through generations.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
none
unworn
unadorned
bare
plain
simple
unornamented
undecorated
unembellished
unadorned
naked
uncovered
unaccessorized
unfashionable
unattractive
unappealing
dull
bland
ordinary
mundane