Associations to the word «Ornament»

Pictures for the word «Ornament»

Wiktionary

ORNAMENT, noun. ​ An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
ORNAMENT, noun. A Christmas tree decoration.
ORNAMENT, noun. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate or "ornament" that line.
ORNAMENT, verb. ​ To decorate.
ORNAMENT, verb. ​ To add to.

Dictionary definition

ORNAMENT, noun. Something used to beautify.
ORNAMENT, verb. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day".
ORNAMENT, verb. Be an ornament to; "stars ornamented the Christmas tree".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley