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adornment
a·dorn·ment A0096600 (ə-dôrn′mənt)n.1. The act of adorning.2. Something that beautifies or adorns; an ornament: "Japanese food is on the whole superb, one of the adornments of the culture" (James Fallows).a•dorn•ment (əˈdɔrn mənt) n. 1. something that adds attractiveness; an ornament; accessory. 2. ornamentation; embellishment: personal adornment. [1470–80] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | adornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainnessstripe, banding, band - an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or materialfallal, gaud, gewgaw, trinket, bangle, bauble, novelty - cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothingbeauty spot - a spot that is worn on a lady's face for adornmentboutonniere - a flower that is worn in a buttonholecirclet - decorated metal band worn around the headcordon - adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or corddecoration, ornament, ornamentation - something used to beautifyepaulet, epaulette - adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulderfob - an adornment that hangs from a watch chainflounce, furbelow, ruffle, frill - a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trimfrog - a decorative loop of braid or cordfrontal, frontlet - an adornment worn on the foreheadjewellery, jewelry - an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)pectoral medallion, pectoral - an adornment worn on the chest or breastpendant, pendent - an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)plume - a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornamentpom-pom, pompon - decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk; usually worn on a hatrosette - an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honordiamante, sequin, spangle - adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothingtassel - adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one endpassementerie, trim, trimming - a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"war paint - adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle | | 2. | adornment - the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interestingdecoration - the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) |
adornmentnoun1. decoration, trimming, supplement, accessory, ornament, frill, festoon, embellishment, frippery A building without any adornment or decoration.2. beautification, decorating, decoration, embellishment, ornamentation Cosmetics are used for adornment.adornmentnounSomething that adorns:decoration, embellishment, garnishment, garniture, ornament, ornamentation, trim, trimming.Translationsadorn (əˈdoːn) verb to make beautiful, with decorations etc. Their house is adorned with beautiful antique ornaments. 裝飾 装饰aˈdornment noun 裝飾[品] 装饰(品) EncyclopediaSeeBeautyadornment
Synonyms for adornmentnoun decorationSynonyms- decoration
- trimming
- supplement
- accessory
- ornament
- frill
- festoon
- embellishment
- frippery
noun beautificationSynonyms- beautification
- decorating
- decoration
- embellishment
- ornamentation
Synonyms for adornmentnoun something that adornsSynonyms- decoration
- embellishment
- garnishment
- garniture
- ornament
- ornamentation
- trim
- trimming
Words related to adornmentnoun a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainnessRelated Words- stripe
- banding
- band
- fallal
- gaud
- gewgaw
- trinket
- bangle
- bauble
- novelty
- beauty spot
- boutonniere
- circlet
- cordon
- decoration
- ornament
- ornamentation
- epaulet
- epaulette
- fob
- flounce
- furbelow
- ruffle
- frill
- frog
- frontal
- frontlet
- jewellery
- jewelry
- pectoral medallion
- pectoral
- pendant
- pendent
- plume
- pom-pom
- pompon
- rosette
- diamante
- sequin
- spangle
- tassel
- passementerie
- trim
- trimming
- war paint
noun the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interestingRelated Words |