wallpaper

Patterned room covering

Wallpaper is decorative paper applied to interior walls, typically sold in rolls and affixed with paste.

The patterns and styles of wallpaper mark eras: That floral wallpaper screams 1970s.

In computing, wallpaper is the background image on a screen.

As a verb, to wallpaper is to cover walls—or figuratively, to plaster something everywhere: They wallpapered the town with flyers.

installation

paste

Thick sticky substance

seams · trimming · booking · smoothing · border · strippable · liner · overlap · brush · roller

digital

desktop

Primary computer interface

resolution · 4K · HD · slideshow · dynamic · live · animated · customization · personalization · download

pattern

floral

Of or like blooms

stripes · chevron · paisley · herringbone · plaid · tartan · ikat · polka-dot · arabesque · trellis

texture

embossed

Having raised design

  • texturedHaving tactile surface quality
  • smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
  • matteNon-reflective surface finish

glossy · satin · flocked · woven · grasscloth · vinyl · linen · non-woven · canvas · velvet

decor

interior

Inside area or region

upholstery · room · bedroom · bathroom · nursery · kitchen · hallway · ceiling · backsplash · statement

ambiance

mood

Prevailing emotional condition

elegance · serenity · charm · sophistication · luxury · style · bold · subtle · dramatic · inviting

Categories
Opposites
wall covering method

wallpaperpaint

Colored coating substance

bare walls · exposed brick · whitewash · latex paint · raw concrete

Phrases
Family

wallpapers, wallpapering, wallpapered, wallpaperer

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G