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Definition of adorned - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
decorationdecorated with added items or embellishments
- The room was adorned with beautiful paintings.
2.
beautyenhanced in beauty or distinction
- She wore an adorned gown for the event.
Origin of adorned
Latin, adornare (to decorate)
Terms with adorned included in their meaning
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adorned
having decorations added for beauty
decoration
adorned or decorated with embellishments
fashion
adorned with feathers or plumes
literal or figurative
decorated with jewels or looking richly adorned like jewels
decor
excessively decorated or adorned, often gaudy
decorative pattern
covered or adorned with stars
decoration
encircled or adorned with a wreath
decoration
adorned in a decorative manner
ancient coffin
stone coffin often adorned with sculptures
art
adorned with rays like a saint's halo
botany
adorned with tassels in a botanical context
adornment
being adorned with clothing or ornaments
fashion
object adorned with a bandana
fashion
richly adorned or embellished
decorative
adorned or embellished with striking features
fashion
adorned with a small crown
adorned
decorated with ornaments or embellishments
fashion
dressed or adorned for a special occasion
fashion slang
showily adorned with jewelry or ornaments
glam look
decorated or adorned
decoration
adorned in a lavish or abundant manner
adorned
decorated with fringes
floral or animal
adorned with flowers or animals
dressy outfit
fully equipped or adorned for an occasion
Examples of adorned in a sentence
Her dress was adorned with sparkling jewels. The adorned hall was ready for the ceremony. His adorned speech captivated the audience.
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- French:orné, ...
- German:geschmückt, ...
- Italian:adornato, ornato, ...
- Spanish:adornado, ...
- Portuguese:adornado, ornamentado, ...
- Chinese:装饰的, 装饰华丽的, ...
- Japanese:飾られた, ...
- Arabic:مزخرف, ...
- Hebrew:מְעוּטָר, מְקוּשָּׁט, ...
- Russian:украшенный, ...
- Ukrainian:прикрашений, ...
- Hindi:सुसज्जित, संवारा हुआ, ...
Definition of adorn - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
interior designmake more beautiful by adding decorations
- She adorned the room with flowers.
2.
public praiseRare add honor or distinction to somethingRare
- The medal adorned his uniform.
Expressions with adorn
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claim honor or credit that belongs to someone else
He tried to adorn himself with borrowed plumes after the project succeeded.
Origin of adorn
Latin, adornare (to equip) + ornare (to decorate)
Examples of adorn in a sentence
The artist adorned the sculpture with intricate patterns. The walls were adorned with beautiful paintings. Her hair was adorned with fresh flowers.
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- French:orner, adorner, ...
- German:schmücken, zieren, ...
- Italian:adornare, impreziosire, ...
- Spanish:adornar, engalanar, ...
- Portuguese:adornar, enobrecer, ...
- Chinese:装饰, ...
- Japanese:飾る, 栄誉を与える, ...
- Arabic:زَيَّنَ, زانَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְקַשֵּׁט, לְהַדֵּר, ...
- Russian:украшать, придавать блеск, ...
- Ukrainian:прикрашати, приукрасити, ...
- Hindi:सजाना, अलंकृत करना, ...
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