adorned

[əˈdɔːnd]

adorned Definition

decorated or made more beautiful by adding ornaments or other attractive features.

Using adorned: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adorned" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The bride's hair was adorned with flowers.

• Example

  The walls were adorned with paintings and tapestries.

• Example

  The Christmas tree was adorned with lights and ornaments.

adorned Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for adorned

• decorated
• embellished
• ornamented
• enhanced
• beautified

Antonyms for adorned

• bare
• plain
• unadorned

Phrases with adorned

• adorned with

  decorated or embellished with something

  Example

  The cake was adorned with fresh berries and cream.

• well-adorned

  having many decorations or embellishments

  Example

  The palace was well-adorned with gold and precious stones.

• adorned in

  dressed or clothed in something decorative or ornamental

  Example

  The queen was adorned in a magnificent gown for the coronation ceremony.

Origins of adorned

from Old French 'aorner', meaning 'to adorn, decorate'

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Summary: adorned in Brief

'Adorned' [əˈdɔːnd] means decorated or made more beautiful by adding ornaments or other attractive features. It is often used to describe objects or people that have been embellished or dressed up, as in 'The bride's hair was adorned with flowers.' 'Adorned' can be used in phrases like 'adorned with' or 'adorned in,' and has synonyms like 'decorated' and 'enhanced.'