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| NOUN | 1 | ornament, decoration, ornamentation | Something used to beautify |
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| VERB | 1 | ornament, decorate, adorn, grace, embellish, beautify | Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. |
| 2 | ornament | Be an ornament to |
| Sounds | ao'rnahmahnt |
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| Rhymes | abandonment, abatement, aberrant, and 658 more rhymes in ahnt... |
| Meaning | Something used to beautify. |
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| Synonyms | decoration, ornamentation |
| Broader | artifact, artefact |
| Narrower | adornment; arabesque; architectural ornament; beading, beadwork; bow; brass; centerpiece, centrepiece; Christmas tree; cockade; design, pattern, figure; embellishment; finial; flower arrangement; folderal, falderol, frill, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery; gargoyle; garnish; graffito, graffiti; hanging, wall hanging; hood ornament; incrustation, encrustation; inlay; interior decoration, decor; knob, pommel; lunula; molding, moulding; nailhead; necklet; rosemaling; set decoration; sgraffito; spiral, volute; sprig; stud, rivet; tail fin, tailfin, fin; tinsel; tracery; wind chime, wind bell; garnish |
| Adjectives | ornamental; ornamental |
| Verbs | ornament |
| Meaning | Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | decorate, adorn, grace, embellish, beautify |
| Similar to | ornament |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Narrower | wreathe; encrust, incrust, beset; braid; embroider, broider; stick; illustrate; garland; fledge, flight; spangle, bespangle; foliate; flag; caparison, bard, barde, dress up; bead; pipe; applique; gild the lily, paint the lily; vermiculate; 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; lacquer; gild, begild, engild; illuminate; emblazon, blazon; color, colour, emblazon; fringe; fret; landscape |
| Nouns | ornament; ornamentation |
| Meaning | Be an ornament to. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Examples | "stars ornamented the Christmas tree" |
| Similar to | decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify |
| Broader | deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify |
| Nouns | ornamentation |
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