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adorned

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[uh-dawrnd] / əˈdɔrnd /

adjective

  1. decorated or beautified, as by ornaments.

    On the road to Karachi we saw yellow and white taxis and convoys of garishly adorned trucks.

  2. made more pleasing, impressive, etc.; enhanced.

    The university is located in Krakow, Poland, one of the most attractive and culturally adorned cities in Eastern Europe.

verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of adorn.

Other Word Forms

  • overadorned adjective
  • unadorned adjective
  • well-adorned adjective

Etymology

Origin of adorned

adorn ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

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