decorative pillow

Sofa's soft ornament

A decorative pillow is a pillow meant for appearance rather than comfort or sleep support.

These pillows adorn sofas, beds, and chairs, adding color, texture, or visual interest to a room.

They're typically removed before sitting or sleeping: She tossed the decorative pillows onto the floor before climbing into bed.

Also called throw pillows or accent pillows.

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  • cushionStuffed fabric for comfort
  • throwPropel by arm motion
  • accentRegional speech pattern
  • couchUpholstered seating furniture
  • sofaMulti-seat cushioned furniture

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G