adorn
noun
1. (obsolete) adornment
verb
1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Similar word(s): beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament
Definition categories: creation, alter, change, modify
2. be beautiful to look at
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
Similar word(s): beautify, deck, decorate, embellish, grace
Definition categories: stative, be
3. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
Similar word(s): clothe, invest
Definition categories: social, equip, fit, outfit
Sentences with adorn as a verb:
- a man adorned with noble statuary and columns
- a character adorned with every Christian grace
- a gallery of paintings was adorned with the works of some of the great masters