Adornments: meaning, definitions and examples

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adornments

 

[ ษ™หˆdษ”หnmษ™nts ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

jewelry

Decorative items such as jewelry, trinkets, or accessories that are worn to enhance one's appearance.

Synonyms

decorations, embellishments, ornaments

Examples of usage

  • She wore elegant adornments to the gala.
  • The bride's adornments included a diamond necklace and matching earrings.
Context #2 | Noun

clothing

Additional decorative elements added to clothing or garments to make them more attractive.

Synonyms

decorations, embellishments, ornaments

Examples of usage

  • The gown was beautiful, but it lacked adornments.
  • The dress was adorned with intricate lace and beading.

Translations

Translations of the word "adornments" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น adornos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคœเคพเคตเคŸเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schmuckstรผcke

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perhiasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธะบั€ะฐัะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ozdoby

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฃ…้ฃพๅ“

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ornements

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adornos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรผsler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฅ์‹ํ’ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒูŠู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ozdoby

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ozdoby

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฃ…้ฅฐๅ“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ okras

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skraut

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัˆะตะบะตะนะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bษ™zษ™k ษ™ลŸyalarฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adornos

Etymology

The word 'adornments' originated from the Middle English word 'adorment', which came from the Old French 'adorner', meaning 'to decorate or embellish'. The concept of adornments has been a part of human culture for centuries, with people using jewelry, clothing embellishments, and decorative items to enhance their appearance and express themselves.

See also: adorn, adorned, adorning, adornment, overadorn, unadorned.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,467, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.