[+ obj] somewhat formal : to make (someone or something) more attractive by adding something beautiful : decorate
▪ Her paintings adorn the walls. — often + with ▪ They adorned themselves with jewelry. ▪ She wore a dress adorned with lace and silk flowers. ▪ The walls are adorned with her paintings.
▪ Her paintings adorn the walls. — often + with ▪ They adorned themselves with jewelry. ▪ She wore a dress adorned with lace and silk flowers. ▪ The walls are adorned with her paintings.







