Ornament - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɔːrnəmənt|
Brit.
|ˈɔːnəmənt|
noun
verb
- make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. (syn: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace)
- be an ornament to
- be an ornament to
stars ornamented the Christmas tree
Extra examples
She wore a hair ornament.
The columns are there purely as ornament—they have no structural function.
...delicate crystal figurines ornament the mantel over the fireplace...
He is an ornament to his profession.
The building style is plain, with very little ornament.
The coins were only ever used for ornament, not as currency.
The kids gave me that ornament. Isn't it precious?
Stonehenge, neither for disposition nor ornament, has anything admirable.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: ornament
he/she/it: ornaments
present participle: ornamenting
past tense: ornamented
past participle: ornamented
I/you/we/they: ornament
he/she/it: ornaments
present participle: ornamenting
past tense: ornamented
past participle: ornamented
noun
singular: ornament
plural: ornaments
singular: ornament
plural: ornaments
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