Definition for Adornment:

• The act of adorning, or that which adorns; ornament.

Synonyms for Adornment:

• n.

  •
  • Patterning,
  • ornamentation,
  • overlay.
  •
  • beautiful.
  •accessory (noun)
  • ex tension,
  • ex tensions,
  • ex-tension,
  • ex-tensions.
  •accompaniment (noun)
  • appendage,
  • accompaniment,
  • lieutenant,
  • appurtenance,
  • second,
  • adjunct,
  • addendum,
  • auxiliary,
  • extension,
  • appendix,
  • brother,
  • attachment,
  • addition,
  • companion,
  • consort,
  • secondary,
  • extra,
  • fixture.
  •act (noun)
  • adornment.
  •a decoration (noun)
  • floss,
  • gewgaw,
  • thing,
  • accessory,
  • doodad,
  • dingbat.
  •adornment (noun)
  • jewellery,
  • falbala,
  • fallal,
  • gold adornments,
  • bodily adornment,
  • fallalery,
  • beautification,
  • figgery,
  • gilding,
  • ornateness,
  • garnishry,
  • Decorating.
  •decor (noun)
  • interior design.
  •decorating, enhancing (noun)
  • trimming.
  •decoration (noun)
  • be-deckings,
  • be decking,
  • be dizenments,
  • garnishings,
  • be-decking,
  • re-decorating,
  • festoonings,
  • be dizenment,
  • bedeckings,
  • designings,
  • de signing,
  • be deckings,
  • re decorating,
  • beautifyings,
  • be-dizenment,
  • bedizenments,
  • de-signing,
  • be-dizenments,
  • redecoratings.
  •embellishment (noun)
  • over-statements,
  • icing on cake,
  • hyper bole,
  • over-statement,
  • icing the cake,
  • froufrous,
  • icing cake,
  • over statement,
  • co-loring,
  • co loring,
  • floridities,
  • hyper-boles,
  • flowery speeches,
  • co lorings,
  • embroiderings,
  • hyper-bole,
  • co-lorings,
  • hyper boles,
  • fandangles,
  • over statements.
  •embroidery (noun)
  • crossstitch,
  • quiltings,
  • bargellos,
  • cross stitch,
  • laceries,
  • cross stitches,
  • crossstitches,
  • tattings.
  •frippery (noun)
  • gaudiness,
  • trinket,
  • showiness,
  • flashiness,
  • tawdriness,
  • fussiness,
  • meretriciousness,
  • fanciness.
  •illustration (noun)
  • de-sign,
  • de-signs,
  • half tone,
  • de sign,
  • de signs,
  • half tones.
  •ornament (noun)
  • emblem,
  • Emblazonment,
  • finery,
  • badge,
  • flourish,
  • button,
  • filling,
  • foofaraw.
  •trappings (noun)
  • Liveries,
  • livery,
  • rigging.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • festoon,
  • decor,
  • boss,
  • glitter,
  • Garnishment,
  • inlay,
  • border,
  • brass,
  • wind chimes,
  • daisy chain,
  • woodcarving,
  • curlicue,
  • stencil,
  • Garniture,
  • green,
  • scroll,
  • doily,
  • streamer,
  • decal,
  • fretwork,
  • fob,
  • marquetry,
  • detailing.
  •
  • mobile,
  • stud.

Paraphrases for Adornment:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ornamentation.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ornament.

Antonyms for Adornment:

• n.

  • decorating, enhancing
    plainness.
  • Other antonyms:
    disfigurement, stain, scar, blemish, spot, defacement, blot.

Adornment Sentence Examples:

• Those who had a comfortable competency lived very simply, only showing their wealth by their hospitality and the adornment of their house and table on festive occasions.

• In the very earliest writings which have come down to us gold is mentioned as an object of men's search, and as a commodity of extreme value for purposes of adornment and as a medium of exchange.

Homophones for Adornment:

• atherinidae, adherent, adorned.

Hypernym for Adornment:

• n.

  • artifact
    jewelry, furbelow, jewellery, pectoral medallion, plume, diamante, fob, bauble, trimming, circlet, pectoral, beauty spot, frog, pendant, pom-pom, bangle, epaulet, cordon, sequin, novelty, boutonniere, pompon, war paint, epaulette, stripe, flounce, trinket, frontlet, band, gewgaw, trim, spangle, frill, ruffle, passementerie, tassel, frontal, gaud, rosette, banding, pendent, fallal.

Hyponym for Adornment:

• n.

  • act
    decoration.
  • artifact
    ornamentation, decoration, ornament.