adorn

Meanings

Verb

make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be beautiful to look at
- "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.

Noun

adornment

Adj

adorned; ornate

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English adornen, adournen, from Latin adōrnāre; from ad- + ōrnō (“furnish, embellish”). See adore, ornate. Replaced earlier Middle English aournen (“to adorn”) borrowed from Old French aorner, from the same Latin source.

Synonyms

adorn, apparel, array, beautify, bedeck, betrim, clothe, deck, deck out, decorate, decore, detail, do up, dress up, dub, embellish, garnish, grace, invest, ornament, prettify, pretty up

Scrabble Score: 6

adorn is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
adorn is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
adorn is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

adorn is a valid Words With Friends word