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ornament

The word “ornament” has 3 syllables: or-na-ment

It's pronounced as /ˈɔːrnəmənt/

What is synonym and antonym for ornament?

In the thesaurus, “ornament” has 96 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ornament along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ornament

Antonyms for ornament

Meanings of ornament

  • noun
    1. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
    2. A Christmas tree decoration.
    3. A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate or "ornament" that line.
    4. (in the plural) The articles used in church services.
    5. A characteristic that has a decorative function (typically in order to attract a mate).
  • verb
    1. To decorate.
    2. To add to.

Example Sentences

  • She hung a delicate glass ornament on the Christmas tree.
  • The gold ornament on the crown shimmered under the light.
  • Each ornament on the shelf was handcrafted by local artisans.
  • The building’s façade was decorated with an intricate stone ornament.
  • He bought a small ornament as a souvenir from his trip abroad.

On this page you'll find 119 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ornament, such as: accessorize, adorn, adornment, apparel, array, bare, beautifier.

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