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adorn

1 of 1verb
/əˈdɔrn/
Forms:adorns,adorning,adorned,adorned
1

to make something more beautiful by decorating it with attractive elements

transitive
  • She adorned her neck with a stunning necklace for the special occasion.
  • To celebrate the season, they adorned the front porch with festive wreaths and lights.
  • The bride chose to adorn her hair with delicate flowers for a natural look.
  • During the ceremony, they adorned the altar with elegant fabrics and floral arrangements.
  • To enhance the elegance of the room, they decided to adorn the windows with luxurious curtains.
2

to enhance the beauty, elegance, or visual appeal of something

transitive
  • Delicate lace curtains adorned the windows of the Victorian-style mansion.
  • Colorful ceramic tiles adorned the façade of the historic building.
  • Elaborate chandeliers adorned the grand ballroom, casting a warm glow.
  • Sparkling crystals adorned the wedding gown, catching the light with every movement.
  • Intricate carvings adorned the ornate wooden door of the medieval castle.