Adornment synonyms

ə-dôrn'mənt

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plainness (antonym)
(Uncountable) The condition of being plain (in all senses)
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embellishment
Something that embellishes, as an ornament, a fictitious touch added to a factual account, a musical phrase, etc.
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ornament
Anything serving to adorn; decoration; embellishment; also, a desirable or needed adjunct
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floweriness
The quality of being flowery
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frill
A luxury.
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accessory
(Fashion) An article that completes one's basic outfit, such as a scarf or gloves.
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decoration (related)
A medal, badge, or similar token of honor
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garnishment
(Law) A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff.
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ornamentation
Something that decorates or adorns; an embellishment.
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trim
(Uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
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trimming
The side dishes of a meal
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beautiful (related)
Something that adorns
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facial
Of or for the face
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manicure
To trim the fingernails
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prettification
(Colloquial) The act of making someone or something pretty.
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headdress (related)
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head-dresses (related)
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gilding
An outward appearance covering unpleasant facts, reality, etc.
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Adornment Sentence Examples

  • The adornment and painting of this temple had once been very rich and varied.

  • The walls of the interior were stripped of their marble panelling by Sigismondo Malatesta in 1449, for the adornment of his church at Rimini.

  • In Parliament Square and elsewhere are numerous statues, some of high merit, but it cannot be said that statuary occupies an important place in the adornment of streets and open places in London.

  • Wampum was also used for personal adornment, and belts were made by embroidering wampum upon strips of deerskin.

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