adornation

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of decorating or embellishing something, typically a room, building, or personal appearance.

  - "She spent hours on her adornment before the ball."
  - "The temple was richly adorned with gold and jewels."
  - "The Christmas tree was beautifully adorned with ornaments."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with adornation
ornament , adornment , decorate , ornamental

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Variants

List of all variants of adornation that leads to same result
adorn , adorned , adorning , adorns

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'adornir', meaning 'to furnish, equip, or decorate'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'adornment' is often used interchangeably with the word 'decoration'.

2. In some cultures, wearing certain types of adornment is believed to bring good luck or protection.

3. Adornment has been used as a form of communication throughout history, with different colors, materials, and designs representing different ideas or messages.

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Related Concepts

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1. Decoration: The art or act of adding ornament, beauty, or embellishment to something.

2. Embellishment: The act of making something more attractive or impressive by adding extra features or details.

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Culture

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Adornation has been used throughout history in various cultures to signify beauty, wealth, and status. In many ancient civilizations, adornment was an essential part of daily life, with people using jewelry, clothing, and makeup to enhance their appearance. In modern times, adornment is still used to express individuality and personal style.

How to Memorize "adornation"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize decorating a room or a person with various ornaments and accessories.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'adornment' with the idea of making something more beautiful or attractive.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'adornation' as 'add ornate on'.

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