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filigree

noun
/ˈfɪlɪɡri/

Meaning

delicate ornamental work of fine wire, usually of gold or silver

Example Sentences

The necklace was decorated with intricate gold filigree.

Synonyms

ornamentation, lacework, tracery, decoration

Antonyms

plainness, simplicity

Collocations

gold filigree, silver filigree, filigree design, filigree work

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