adornment
C2
noun
Freq #64719
Meanings
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1
noun
A decoration; that which adorns.
The draperies did little to keep out the light; rather, they were mainly there as adornment for the windows.
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2
noun
the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
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3
noun
a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
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4
noun
The act of decorating.
Etymology
From adorn + -ment.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· a decoration; that which...
adornmentdecorationembellishmentgarnishgarnishmentgarnitureornamentornamentation
Word family
Derived forms
nonadornmentoveradornmentunadornment