Thesaurus: adorn
To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
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Definitions
- v. t. To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
- n. Adornment.
- a. Adorned; decorated.
- v. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- v. be beautiful to look at
- v. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
- To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off toadvantage; to render pleasing or attractive.As a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. Isa. lxi. 10.At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned thevenerable place. Goldsmith.
- v:100 v make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. v be beautiful to look at v furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors