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adorning definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adorn 1 of 3 senses of adorn Sense 1 decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify => wreathe => encrust, beset => braid => embroider, broider => illustrate => garland => fledge, flight => spangle, bespangle => foliate => flag => caparison, bard, dress up => bead => pipe => applique => smock => hang => prank => tinsel => tart up => stucco => redecorate => panel => bejewel, jewel => fillet, filet => scallop => bedizen => dress ship => trim, garnish, dress => trim => deck, bedight, bedeck => festoon => enamel => inlay => gloss, polish => glaze => lacquer => gild, begild, engild => illuminate => emblazon, blazon => color, colour, emblazon => fringe => fret => landscape Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adorn 1 of 3 senses of adorn Sense 1 decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify => wreathe => encrust, beset => braid => embroider, broider => purl => purl => illustrate => garland => fledge, flight => spangle, bespangle => foliate => flag => caparison, bard, dress up => bead => pipe => applique => smock => hang => prank => tinsel => tart up => stucco => redecorate => panel => bejewel, jewel => fillet, filet => scallop => bedizen => dress ship => trim, garnish, dress => trim => deck, bedight, bedeck => plume => festoon => enamel => inlay => hatch => damascene => gloss, polish => glaze => lacquer => japan => gild, begild, engild => illuminate => miniate, rubricate => emblazon, blazon => color, colour, emblazon => miniate => fringe => fret => landscape Entailment of verb adorn Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb adorn 3 senses of adorn Sense 1 decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify => change, alter Sense 2 deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify => be Sense 3 invest, clothe, adorn => equip, fit fit out outfit Familiarity of verb adorn adorn used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb adorn Sense 1 decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify => be -------------- Sense 3 invest, clothe, adorn => equip, fit fit out outfit -------------- Overview of verb adorn The verb adorn has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day") 2. deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify -- (be beautiful to look at "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere") 3. invest, clothe, adorn -- (furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors) Overview of verb adorn The verb adorn has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day") 2. deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify -- (be beautiful to look at "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere") 3. invest, clothe, adorn -- (furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors)
adorning definition
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