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Ornaments: meaning, definitions and examples

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ornaments

 

[ หˆษ”หrnษ™mษ™nts ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

decorative items

Ornaments are decorative items used to embellish or beautify something, such as a Christmas tree, a room, or a piece of jewelry. They can be made of various materials like glass, metal, wood, or plastic, and come in different shapes, sizes, and colors.

Synonyms

adornments, decorations, embellishments

Examples of usage

  • Her Christmas tree was adorned with colorful ornaments.
  • The room was filled with intricate ornaments and antiques.
Context #2 | Noun

jewelry

Ornaments can also refer to jewelry worn for decorative purposes, such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets, or rings. These pieces are often made of precious metals like gold or silver and may feature gemstones or engravings.

Synonyms

accessories, baubles, jewelry

Examples of usage

  • She wore elaborate ornaments to the gala.
  • The queen's crown was adorned with precious ornaments.

Translations

Translations of the word "ornaments" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น enfeites

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคœเคพเคตเคŸเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ornamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ornamen

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธะบั€ะฐัะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ozdoby

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฃ…้ฃพๅ“ (ใใ†ใ—ใ‚‡ใใฒใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ornements

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adornos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรผsler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฅ์‹ํ’ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒุฎุงุฑู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ozdoby

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ozdoby

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฃ…้ฅฐๅ“ (zhuฤngshรฌpวn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ okras

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skraut

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัˆะตะบะตะนะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒœแƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bษ™zษ™klษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adornos

Word origin

The word 'ornaments' originated from the Latin word 'ornamentum', meaning equipment or decoration. Throughout history, ornaments have been used to signify status, wealth, and beauty. From ancient civilizations to modern times, people have adorned themselves and their surroundings with decorative items to enhance aesthetics and express creativity.

See also: ornamentation, ornamented, ornamenting, ornamentist, overornament, unornamented.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,583 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.