party balloon

Floating celebration decoration

A party balloon is an inflatable rubber or foil decoration used at celebrations—birthdays, weddings, graduations.

Rubber balloons are typically filled with air or helium and tied off; foil balloons often come in shapes or with printed messages.

The room was filled with party balloons.

Helium-filled party balloons float and are often tied to strings or weights.

Related

string · inflate · blow up · filled with air · colorful · celebration · birthday · confetti · ribbon · air · latex · bouquet · festive · decoration · mylar · squeaky · ceiling · knot

Categories
Opposites
celebratory vs mundane objects

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Materials for desk work

paperweight · brick · filing cabinet · industrial equipment · medical equipment

inflated/buoyant vs deflated/heavy

party balloonlead weight

Dense metal counterbalance

anchor · brick · stone · sandbag · anvil

ephemeral/fragile vs durable/permanent

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Crystallized carbon gemstone

bronze statue · marble monument · heirloom · monument · steel beam

Family

party, balloon, parties, partied, partying, partisan, partisanship, bipartisan, balloons

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G