Definition

A person who changes the appearance of a room or building by adding new decorations or furnishings.

Example

The redecorator transformed the old living room into a modern space.

Conversation

I just hired a redecorator for my living room.

That sounds exciting! What changes are you making?

We're going for a whole new color scheme and some modern furniture.

Nice! I can’t wait to see how it all turns out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Redecorator → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "decorate" (from Latin "decorare", meaning to make beautiful) and "-or" (meaning a person who). The word "redecorator" means a person who makes something beautiful again or renovates it.

Memory Tip

Think of someone making a place beautiful 'again' ('re-') by 'decorating' it — that's what a redecorator does.

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