adornment

🇺🇸 /əˈdɔːrnmənt/ 🇬🇧 /əˈdɔːnmənt/
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noun
R

an item that makes something look better or more attractive

She wore a simple ring as her only adornment.

R

the process of making something look better by adding decorative items

The hallway was brightened with adornment from colorful paintings.

translation

n. an item that makes something look better or more attractive; the process of making something look better by adding decorative items

Word Forms

Plural adornments