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Meanings of
adornment
in английском
Something that beautifies or adorns.
decoration
Usage of
adornment
in английском
1
The Roman woman emphatically pursued the cult of beauty and personal
adornment
.
2
The grotesqueness of such
adornment
found frequent ridicule in prose and verse.
3
The untutored mind will invariably select the gaudiest colors for personal
adornment
.
4
We have adorned the lower heaven with the
adornment
of the stars.
5
The womanly instinct toward
adornment
had in her taken this childish turn.
6
The lives of millions of workers go to the
adornment
of women.
7
They usually also brought some ornament for the
adornment
of the temple.
8
Her mere ways of personal
adornment
were to him like pleasant talk.
9
The old simplicity had given way to elegance and luxury of
adornment
.
10
The ear-rings are the most distinctive feature of the Kayan woman's
adornment
.
11
Environment is largely responsible for the sort of
adornment
she will choose.
12
The detail of its
adornment
is very splendid, and repays close study.
13
Oatmeal or gray in one color and without a trace of
adornment
.
14
Everything was massive and plain, with but slight attempt at architectural
adornment
.
15
Though by herself alone, without
adornment
,
Fos-te-dí-na was a vision of beauty.
16
So that an elegant shell, with elegant
adornment
,
must plead for them.
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About this term
adornment
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
personal adornment
only adornment
feminine adornment
other adornment
outward adornment
More collocations
Adornment
through the time
Adornment
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common