CEFR B2

adorning

verb

Meaning

To make something more beautiful or attractive by adding decorations to it.

Examples

The artist decided to adorn the walls of the gallery with vibrant murals.
He wore a simple gold chain to adorn his neck.

Synonyms: decorate, embellish, ornament, beautify

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adorning (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /əˈdɔːrn/

Definition

To make something more beautiful or attractive by adding decorations to it.

Examples

The artist decided to adorn the walls of the gallery with vibrant murals.
He wore a simple gold chain to adorn his neck.

How to Use adorning

adorn with (prepositional phrase): To decorate something using a specific item or style. — "She chose to adorn her hat with a bright red ribbon."

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