ornament
/ˈɔːnəmənt/noun
उच्चारण ऑर्नमन्ट
आभूषण, गहना, सजावट
Core word
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[C]
an object that is used as decoration in a room, garden; a piece of jewellery
आभूषण, गहना, सजावट
- gold ornaments
- A small brass ornament stood on the mantelpiece.
- She bought a brass ornament for the shelf.
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- The shop sells ornaments made of silver and stone.
- Tiny glass ornaments hung from the tree during the festival.
Synonyms decoration trinket bauble jewellery adornment
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[T] ~ sth (with sth) formal
to add decoration to something
सजाना, अलंकृत करना
- The ceiling was ornamented with flowers.
- Artisans ornamented the temple door with fine carvings of peacocks.
- They ornamented the hall with lamps and garlands.
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- The cake was ornamented with sugar flowers.
- The sword was richly ornamented with gold and gems.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
or·na·ment
?Which word?
Keep the decorate words together: ornament, adorn (make more beautiful), embellish (add details to make more attractive; also add untrue details to a story), garnish (decorate food), festoon (decorate with chains of flowers or ribbons).
सजाने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: ornament, adorn (अधिक सुंदर बनाना), embellish (अधिक आकर्षक बनाने के लिए विवरण जोड़ना; कहानी में झूठे विवरण जोड़ना भी), garnish (भोजन सजाना), festoon (फूलों या रिबन की लड़ियों से सजाना)।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective ornate means having a lot of decoration ('ornate carvings'); ornamental means used for decoration.
Adjective ornate का अर्थ बहुत सजावट वाला है ('ornate carvings'); ornamental का अर्थ सजावट के लिए प्रयुक्त है।