noun๐ShareAn element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns."The colorful ornament made the Christmas tree look festive. "appearanceartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA Christmas tree decoration."The shiny, red ornament looked beautiful hanging on the Christmas tree. "festivalculturetraditionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate or "ornament" that line."The pianist added a quick trill as an ornament to the melody, making it sound fancier but not changing the song's main tune. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(in the plural) The articles used in church services."The church members carefully cleaned the ornaments, including the chalice and candlesticks, before the Easter service. "religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA characteristic that has a decorative function (typically in order to attract a mate)"The peacock's vibrant tail feathers are an ornament, used to attract females during mating season. "biologyanimalnatureappearancefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo decorate."We will ornament the windows with trim to make the room seem brighter."appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo add to."The editor ornamented his plain writing, making it fancier but less clear."appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
