English to French Meaning of adorn - orner

Adorn :

orner

verb

décorer, orner, embellir, broder, ornement, gilet, investir, enrobez, vêtir, organiser, draper, robe, peindre, utiliser un langage rhétorique, incruster, entremêler, chaîne, assurer, inscrire

Adorn :: ornerAdorned :: ornéAdorning :: ornantAdornment :: ornementAdornments :: paruresAdorns :: orne

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Definitions of adorn in English

Verb(1) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.(2) be beautiful to look at(3) furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

Examples of adorn in English

(1) The ready-made curtains that could adorn the walls of living rooms are an added attraction.(2) Beautiful landscape paintings adorn the walls of the Damle family at Dadar.(3) Black furnishings, and tens of temple-candle shaped wall lamps adorn the dining area.(4) Scrapbookers can use corner adorners to make the corners of their scrapbook unique and stylish.(5) Corner adorners are all the rage in web design these days.(6) A portrait of Eddie, complete with cigar, still adorns one of the walls in the hotel.(7) He comes out of the testosterone-ruled world of weight rooms and action movies, where women are the designated observers and adorners .(8) Photographs of the school and its pupils in the 1970s also adorned the walls.(9) During the Christmas festival each one is adorned with decorations, but not gaudy lights and tinsel.(10) Already he has his paintings adorning the walls of the Lighthouse Bar and a few homes around the country.(11) His wagon box is adorned with hand prints from youngsters at the Children's Hospital.(12) Inside the rest house, a large photograph of a hunting party with a slain tiger in the foreground adorns the wall.(13) It's also a fact that in my life I have spent far more on dressing and adorning myself than I ever have on a bed.(14) So there were glimpses of china and such that adorned the walls of the Welsh cottage but which have seen little or no daylight here.(15) I lingered in the hallways for awhile admiring the artistic prints of money adorning the walls.(16) In order to ensure the continuation of the species, society has also valued women who are good nurturers and adorners .

Related Phrases of adorn

(1) to adorn ::

pour orner

Related Phrases of adorn

(1) to adorn ::

pour orner

Synonyms

Verb

1. decorate ::

décorer

2. clothe ::

vêtir

3. beautify ::

embellir

Antonyms

1. blemish ::

défaut

2. deface ::

rendre illisible

3. disfigure ::

défigurer

4. mar ::

mar

5. scar ::

cicatrice

6. spoil ::

gâcher

Different Forms

adorn, adorned, adorning, adornment, adornments, adorns

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