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ADORNMENT Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word adornment. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word adornment. (close relations)
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adornadornedadorning

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accessory
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing

• a supplementary component that improves capability

• someone who helps another person commit a crime

adjective satellite

• aiding and abetting in a crime

• furnishing added support

beautification
nounn
noun

• the act of making something more beautiful

decoration
nounn
noun

• something used to beautify

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

embellishment
nounn
noun

• elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

• a superfluous ornament

• the act of adding extraneous decorations to something

enhancement
nounn
noun

• an improvement that makes something more agreeable

enrichment
nounn
noun

• act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding

• a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth

fineness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being very good indeed

• the property of being very narrow or thin

• having a very fine texture

• the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

finery
nounn
noun

• elaborate or showy attire and accessories

frill
nounn
noun

• (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs

• an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal

• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

• ornamental objects of no great value

garnish
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration

• any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

verb

• take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

ornament
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something used to beautify

verb

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• be an ornament to

ornamentation
nounn
noun

• the state of being ornamented

• something used to beautify

• the act of adding extraneous decorations to something

trimmings
nounn
noun

• the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)

trinket
nounn
noun

• cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing

embellisher
nounn
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finicality
nounn
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prettification
nounn
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Best Hypernyms For ADORNMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adornment, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
decoration ornament ornamentation accessory beautification embellishment enhancement finery frill garnish trimming trinket fining
Phrases (1)
hand-me-down

Alternatives for ACCESSORY

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