Furnishings

Pronunciation: /ˈfɜrnɪʃɪŋz/

Definitions of furnishings

noun objects or accessories that make a room or place suitable for living or working

Example Sentences

A1 The apartment came fully furnished with all the necessary furnishings.

A2 She spent hours shopping for new furnishings to decorate her living room.

B1 The hotel's furnishings were elegant and modern, creating a comfortable atmosphere for guests.

B2 The interior designer carefully selected the furnishings to complement the overall aesthetic of the room.

C1 The antique furnishings in the historic mansion added a touch of elegance and charm to the space.

C2 The designer showroom featured a stunning collection of high-end furnishings for discerning customers.

Examples of furnishings in a Sentence

formal The interior designer carefully selected the furnishings for the new office building.

informal I love shopping for new furnishings to decorate my apartment.

slang Let's hit up the thrift store for some cool furnishings for the living room.

figurative The artist used a variety of colors and textures to create a unique visual 'furnishings' in her painting.

Grammatical Forms of furnishings

• plural: furnishings
• present tense: furnish
• future tense: will furnish
• perfect tense: have furnished
• continuous tense: is furnishing
• singular: furnishing
• positive degree: furnishing
• infinitive: to furnish
• gerund: furnishing
• participle: furnished

Origin and Evolution of furnishings

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Middle English and Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'furnishings' originated from the Middle English word 'furnysshen' which came from the Old French word 'fournir' meaning to provide or supply.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'furnishings' evolved to refer to the movable objects in a room or house that make it suitable for living or working, encompassing furniture, decorations, and other items.