pendent

/ˈpɛnd.ənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

hanging or suspended from something, especially a chain or thread

“The pendant light fixture hung from the ceiling.”

2. noun

a decorative object or ornament hung around the neck, from a chain, or attached to clothing

“She wore a silver pendant with a small diamond in the center.”

3. verb

to hang or be suspended from something, especially a chain or thread

“The ornament will pend at the end of the string.”

Synonyms

  • hanging
  • pendant
  • suspended

Antonyms

  • attached
  • fastened