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    a·dorn·ment
    /əˈdôrnm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a thing which adorns or decorates; an ornament: "the necktie is no longer a necessary male adornment"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › adornmentAdornment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ADORNMENT is the action of adorning : the state of being adorned. How to use adornment in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADORNMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ADORNMENT definition: 1. something decorative, or the act of decorating something or someone 2. something decorative, or…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › adornmentADORNMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Adornment definition: something that adds attractiveness; ornament; accessory. See examples of ADORNMENT used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryADORNMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ADORNMENT meaning: 1. something decorative, or the act of decorating something or someone 2. something decorative, or…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › adornmentAdornment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An adornment is some ornament or accent that makes a person or thing look more attractive. You might check out your hair in the mirror before a party and decide it needs an adornment — a hat or a glittery barrette.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › adornmentAdornment Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    A decoration or ornament. Webster's New World. A decoration; that which adorns. The draperies did little to keep out the light; rather, they were mainly there as adornment for the windows. Wiktionary. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: floweriness. frill. accessory. trimming. ornament. trim. ornamentation. garniture. garnishment. embellishment.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADORN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to make something more attractive by putting something on it: The bride’s hair was adorned with fresh flowers. adornment. noun [ C/U ] us / əˈdɔrn·mənt / [ C ] Her only adornment was a ruby necklace.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADORNMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An adornment is something that is used to make a person or thing more beautiful. It was a building without any adornment or decoration.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishadornment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of adornment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › adornAdorn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects. adorned the wall with her paintings. 2. : to enliven or decorate as if with ornaments. people of fashion who adorned the Court. Synonyms. array. beautify. bedeck. bedizen. blazon. caparison. deck. decorate. do up. doll up. drape. dress.