Circlet (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːrklɪt/

Definition

A small ring or band, especially one worn on the head as a crown or diadem, or around the neck as a collar.

Examples

• She wore a simple circlet of pearls in her hair.

• The ancient artifact was a golden circlet adorned with small jewels.

• A circlet of flowers was placed on the bride's head.

Synonyms of Circlet

Words with a similar meaning to Circlet:

• band
• ring
• diadem
• coronet

Antonyms of Circlet

Words with the opposite meaning to Circlet:

• chain
• collar

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