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ornament, grace, beautify, embellish, decorate, adorn
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
verb.creation
44 Subcategories
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wreathe go
decorate or deck with wreaths
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encrust, incrust, beset go
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
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braid go
decorate with braids or ribbons
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embroider, broider go
decorate with needlework
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stick go
cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
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illustrate go
supply with illustrations
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garland go
adorn with bands of flowers or leaves
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flight, fledge go
decorate with feathers
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spangle, bespangle go
decorate with spangles
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foliate go
decorate with leaves
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flag go
decorate with flags
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bard, caparison, dress up, barde go
put a caparison on
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bead go
decorate by sewing beads onto
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pipe go
trim with piping
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applique go
sew on as a decoration
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gild the lily, paint the lily go
adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)
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vermiculate go
decorate with wavy or winding lines
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smock go
embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally
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hang go
decorate or furnish with something suspended
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prank go
dress or decorate showily or gaudily
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tinsel go
adorn with tinsel
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tart up go
decorate in a cheap and flashy way
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stucco go
decorate with stucco work
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redecorate go
redo the decoration of an apartment or house
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panel go
decorate with panels
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jewel, bejewel go
adorn or decorate with precious stones
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filet, fillet go
decorate with a lace of geometric designs
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scallop go
decorate an edge with scallops
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bedizen go
decorate tastelessly
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dress ship go
decorate a ship with flags
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trim, dress, garnish go
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
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trim go
decorate, as with ornaments
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deck, bedight, bedeck go
decorate
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festoon go
decorate with strings of flowers
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enamel go
coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
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inlay go
decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
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lacquer go
coat with lacquer
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gild, begild, engild go
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
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illuminate go
add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
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blazon, emblazon go
decorate with heraldic arms
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color, colour, emblazon go
decorate with colors
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fringe go
adorn with a fringe
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fret go
decorate with an interlaced design
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landscape go
embellish with plants