: to make
(someone or something) more attractive by adding something beautiful
: decorate. See the full definition for adorn in the English Language Learners Dictionary. adorn. verb. ə-ˈdȯrn
How do you use adorn in a sentence?
(1)
She likes to adorn herself with jewels.
(2) Several magnificent oil paintings adorn the walls. (3) She loved to adorn herself with finery. (4) Mary loves to adorn herself with jewels.
What does adorn mean adore?
Wiktionary. adornverb.
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate
. Etymology: From aournen (late adornen), from aorner ( adorner), from adornare, present active infinitive of adorno; from ad + orno. See adore, ornate.
What is the synonym of adorn?
Some common synonyms of adorn are
beautify, deck, decorate
, embellish, garnish, and ornament. While all these words mean “to enhance the appearance of something by adding something unessential,” adorn implies an enhancing by something beautiful in itself.
What does it mean to disfigure someone?
transitive verb. 1 : to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries a face disfigured by
smallpox
. 2 obsolete : disguise.
What is a better word for has?
| owns possesses | boasts has in keeping | holds maintains | carries controls | enjoys has possession of |
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What’s the difference between adore and adorn?
As verbs the difference between adorn and adore
is that
adorn is to make more beautiful and attractive
; to decorate while adore is to worship.
What is an example of manifestation?
The definition of a manifestation is the proof of the reality of something, often a site or a smell. An example of manifestation is
the smile on a woman’s face when her husband appears, showing how much she loves him
. A manifesting or being manifested.
How do I use adorn?
- adorn something/somebody Gold rings adorned his fingers.
- (ironic) Graffiti adorned the walls.
- adorn something/somebody/yourself with something The walls were adorned with paintings.
- The children adorned themselves with flowers.
What can you adorn?
To adorn is
to dress something up by decorating it
. You might adorn your poncho with fringe or your poodle’s dog collar with rhinestones. Adorn shares some Latin roots with words like ornament and ornate. So it makes sense that some people adorn their Christmas trees with tinsel and lights.
What is another word for home decor?
| home decoration home furnishings | house furnishings interior decoration | décor furnishings | home accessories |
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What is the meaning of prettify?
transitive verb. :
to make pretty
. Other Words from prettify Example Sentences Learn More About prettify.
What is the synonyms for Valour?
- bravery. You deserve the highest praise for your bravery.
- courage. They do not have the courage to apologise for their actions.
- heroism. individual acts of heroism.
- spirit.
- gallantry. He was awarded a medal for his gallantry.
- fearlessness.
- intrepidity.
What causes disfigurement?
So what are the most common causes of facial disfigurement – they include: birth related disfigurements including a cleft lip, birthmark or cranio-facial condition;
physical injury such as burns, accidents, car crash injuries, scarring or dog bites
; health condition including eczema, acne, or vitiligo.
What does Missshape mean?
transitive verb. :
to shape
(something) badly : to give an unnatural shape or form to … cutting back the young trees and brush of other varieties so they won’t crowd out or misshape the firs.—
What is Misfigured?
verb. To disfigure; to distort the form of;
to disguise
.
