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adorn

a·dorn

adorn

 
 
pronunciation:
dorn
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part of speech: verb
inflections: adorns, adorning, adorned
definition: to add beauty to; decorate.
We adorn our house with lights during Christmas to make it look pretty.She adorned herself with jewelry.
synonyms:
deck, deck out, decorate, trim
antonyms:
disfigure
similar words:
array, beautify, dress, embroider, gild, ornament
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derivations: adorningly (adv.), adorner (n.)