Adorn and Dress

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Adorn

Adorn verb - To make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming.

Usage example: the Sultan's tent was richly adorned with thick tapestries and gleaming gold candlesticks

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Dress is a synonym for adorn in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Dress" instead the word "Adorn" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like beautify, accoutre, garb, beautiful. popular alternative

Dress

Dress verb - To make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming.

Usage example: let's dress up the room with some greenery for the holiday party

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Adorn is a synonym for dress in decorate topic. You can use "Adorn" instead a verb "Dress", if it concerns topics such as activity, accoutre, garb, beautiful. popular alternative

Nearby Words: dressed, dressing, dressy, dresser, dressage

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streets	adorn streets	dress streets
villains	adorn villains	dress villains

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