Meaning of the word adornment in English
What does adornment mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
adornment
US /əˈdɔːrn.mənt/
UK /əˈdɔːn.mənt/
Noun
1.
a thing that adorns or is used to adorn; an ornament
Example:
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The ancient vase was covered with intricate gold adornments.
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She wore no makeup, relying on her natural beauty as her only adornment.
2.
the action of adorning or being adorned
Example:
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The careful adornment of the church for the wedding took hours.
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Her simple dress needed no further adornment.
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