глагол 1) украшать; быть украшением Синоним(ы): beautify, decorate, embellish, ornament 2) приукрашивать, привирать
transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin adornare, from ad- + ornare to furnish — more at ornate 1. to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects 2. to enliven or decorate as if with ornaments Example: people of fashion who adorned the Court Synonyms: adorn, decorate, ornament, embellish, beautify, deck, garnish mean to enhance the appearance of something by adding something unessential. adorn implies an enhancing by something beautiful in itself Example: a diamond necklace adorned her neck. decorate suggests relieving plainness or monotony by adding beauty of color or design Example: decorate a birthday cake. ornament and embellish imply the adding of something extraneous, ornament stressing the heightening or setting off of the original Example: a white house ornamented with green shutters, embellish often stressing the adding of superfluous or adventitious ornament Example: embellish a page with floral borders. beautify adds to embellish a suggestion of counterbalancing plainness or ugliness Example: will beautify the grounds with flower beds. deck implies the addition of something that contributes to gaiety, splendor, or showiness Example: a house all decked out for Christmas. garnish suggests decorating with a small final touch and is used especially in referring to the serving of food Example: an entrée garnished with parsley.