Adorning and Functional

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Adorning adjective - Serving to add beauty.

Usage example: adorning garlands of greenery can be seen all over the mansion at Christmastime

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Functional is an antonym for adorning.

Nearby Words: adorned, adornment

Functional adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Adorning is an antonym for functional.

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