
Adorn
To add beauty or decoration to something.
verbAdorn
To add beauty or decoration to something.
verb
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Imagine This
Won't you adore your girlfriend if she dresses up nicely and puts on cosmetics and beautiful ornaments? College students usually like dorms that are beautifully decorated.
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Sounds Like
uh-DORN
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Looks Like
A dorm
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Remember This
Adorn is the verb; adornment is the noun form. Both share the idea of decorating; memorize by linking adorn + ornament.
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Other Forms
Adornmentnoun
Adornedadjective/verb
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Connect With
decorate, embellish, ornament, beautify, garnish
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Note
Don't confuse adorn with adore. Adorn means to decorate; adore means to love. Pronounce and spell carefully: adorn (to decorate) vs adore (to love).
