Adornment
Adornment noun - Something that decorates or beautifies.
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Synonyms for Adornment
Ostentation and adornment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ostentation" instead a noun "Adornment".
Ostentation
Ostentation noun - Excessive or unnecessary display.
Usage example: the sheer ostentation of the rock star's mansion was overwhelming
Adornment and ostentation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adornment" instead a noun "Ostentation".
Nearby Words: ostentatious, ostentatiously
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Related pairs
- embellishment and adornment
- embellishment and ostentation
- decoration and adornment
- decoration and ostentation
- flourish and adornment
- flourish and ostentation
- frippery and adornment
- frippery and ostentation
- showiness and adornment
- showiness and ostentation
- frill and adornment
- frill and ostentation
- ornamentation and adornment
- ornamentation and ostentation
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