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ornamented

ornamented is the simple past and past participle of ornament.

Meaning of ornament

Verb

ornament (third-person singular simple present ornaments, present participle ornamenting, simple past and past participle ornamented)

  1. To decorate.
    • We will ornament the windows with trim to make the room seem brighter.
  2. To add to.
    • The editor ornamented his plain writing, making it fancier but less clear.

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Words formed from ornamented

Questions about ornamented

What is ornamented the simple past and past participle of?
Ornamented is the simple past and past participle of ornament.

Words near ornamented in the dictionary

  1. ornamentals
  2. ornamentary
  3. ornamentation
  4. ornamentational
  5. ornamentations
  6. ornamented
  7. ornamenter
  8. ornamenters
  9. ornamenting
  10. ornamentist
  11. ornamentists

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