Adornment and Blemish

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Adornment noun - Something that decorates or beautifies.

Usage example: the only adornment in the sparely furnished bedroom was a small portrait of the poet Walt Whitman

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Blemish is an antonym for adornment.

Nearby Words: adorned, adorning

Blemish noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

Usage example: the first mirror had a blemish on its surface, so we took it back to the store

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Adornment is an antonym for blemish in flaw topic.

Nearby Words: blemished, blemishing

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