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  • past tense form of adorn.
  • past participle of adorn.
Definitions

adorned

[uh-dawrnd] / əˈdɔrnd /
ADJECTIVE
trimmed
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Masterpieces woven from mulberry silk or pure sheep wool by artisans have adorned imperial courts, museums and luxury homes across the world over the centuries.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

The colorful aesthetic follows into the kitchen, which is adorned with sage green cabinetry, a wooden island, and state-of-the-art appliances.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Tied to the mast of his ship as he and his crew pass the singing sirens, adorned on the jagged rocks at sea, Odysseus screams out with pain and desire.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

As the event begun, fans adorned in Swift memorabilia climbed city scaffolding and cheered for anyone who walked past.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

The altar was adorned with thick, fragrant clusters of flowers illuminated by the slender white stemmed candles that burned from six candelabra.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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