About The Word Adornment

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Adornment

Adornment Meaning & Definition
Adornment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adornment?

[n] the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
[n] a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adornment:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Adornment: adjunct | arrangement | beauties | beautification | beauty treatment | color | color patterns | colors | colors of rhetoric | decor | decoration | elaboration | elegant variation | embellishment | emblazonment | emblazonry | embroidery | facial | figure | figure of speech | fine writing | floridity | floridness | flourish | flower arrangement | floweriness | flowers of speech | frill | furniture arrangement | garnish | garnishment | garniture | hairdressing | illumination | lushness | luxuriance | manicure | ornament | ornamentation | prettification | purple patches | trim | trimming | window dressing

See Also | band | banding | beauty spot | boutonniere | circlet | cordon | decoration | decoration | diamante | epaulet | epaulette | flounce | fob | frill | frog | frogs | frontal | frontlet | furbelow | jewellery | jewelry | ornament | ornamentation | passementerie | pectoral | pectoral medallion | pendant | plume | pom-pom | pompon | rosette | ruffle | sequin | spangle | stripe | tassel | trim | trimming | war paint

Adornment In Webster's Dictionary

\A*dorn"ment\ (-ment), n. [Cf. OF. adornement. See {Adorn}.] An adorning; an ornament; a decoration.

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