ornaments

[or·na·ment]

An ornament is a decoration. You can also ornament something by making it more beautiful or festive.

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That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

Noun
something used to beautify

Verb
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"

Verb
be an ornament to; "stars ornamented the Christmas tree"


n.
That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

v. t.
To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament a room, or a city.


Ornament

Or"na*ment , n. [OE. ornement, F. ornement, fr. L. ornamentum, fr. ornare to adorn.] That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.
The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.
Like that long-buried body of the king Found lying with his urns and ornaments.

Ornament

Or"na*ment , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ornamented; p. pr. & vb. n. Ornamenting.] To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament a room, or a city. Syn. -- See Adorn.

That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

To adorn; to deck; to embellish; to beautify; as, to ornament a room, or a city.

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Usage Examples

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

But the building's identity resided in the ornament.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

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Other Usage Examples

The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament it is its ancient and natural strength the floating bulwark of the island.

Silence is an ornament for women.

I'm a disorganized mess. My purse is gross: I once found a shoulder pad, string cheese, and a Christmas ornament in it!

The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine.

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