adorn
Translation
to adorn, to decorate, to embellish
Examples
She likes to adorn herself with jewelry.
She likes to adorn herself with jewelry.
Paintings adorn the walls of the gallery.
Paintings adorn the walls of the gallery.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((with sth.)) to decorate something with something They adorned the hall with flowers.
Similar Words
Synonyms: decorate, embellish, beautify; Antonyms: disfigure, mar
Etymology
From Latin 'adornare', from ad- 'to' + ornare 'to equip, decorate'.
Memory Tips
It sounds like 'add ornament'. You 'add ornaments' to 'adorn' something.