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adorn
[ uh-dawrn ]
verb (used with object)
- to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
garlands of flowers adorning their hair.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- to make more pleasing, attractive, impressive, etc.; enhance:
Piety adorned Abigail's character.
adorn
/ əˈɔː /
verb
- to decorate
she adorned her hair with flowers
- to increase the beauty, distinction, etc, of
Derived Forms
- ˈǰԳԳ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ǰ· noun
- ·ǰ·Բ· adverb
- non··ǰ· noun
- ԴDz··ǰ·Բ adjective
- ···ǰ verb (used with object)
- ··ǰ verb (used with object)
- ··ǰ verb (used with object)
- ··ǰ·ing adjective
- -·ǰ·Բ adjective
- ···ǰ verb (used with object)
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of adorn1
Example Sentences
Those 220 iPad works adorn this gallery, floor to ceiling, the walls bursting with blossom and pure joy, made at a time when the world wasn't feeling very hopeful.
Other vehicles lay abandoned, their windshields adorned with the telltale spider webs of bullet holes.
The two men walk in the forest among the rich oranges and yellows that adorn the branches around them.
How about we preserve and protect the eye-catching murals that adorn L.A.’s walls and freeway abutments?
Villarreal: First of all, the Lowe’s baseball cap that adorned Frank’s head had my full attention — that small detail left me wanting an entire backstory on how it came into his possession.
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