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Paraphernalia vs Furnishings - What's the difference?

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Paraphernalia is a related term of furnishings.


As nouns the difference between paraphernalia and furnishings

is that paraphernalia is (pluralonly) miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff while furnishings is .

paraphernalia

English

(wikipedia paraphernalia)

Noun

(-)
  • (pluralonly) Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff.
    • He has an impressive collection of bicycling paraphernalia , but he doesn't ride very often anymore.
  • (archaic) Things a woman owns, apart from her dowry.

    • Synonyms

    * (sense, woman's possessions) parapherna

    furnishings

    English

    (wikipedia furnishings)

    Noun

    (-)
  • English plurals
  • The objects, other than furniture, that occupy an interior space.
  • Accessories used with a dress.
  • Items of furniture and/or accessories by which something is equipped so as to be more useful, convenient, or comfortable.