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beset vs ornament

ornament vs beset

beset is not a noun while ornament is a noun.

beset and ornament both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beset No No Yes No
ornament Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ornament is a hypernym of beset; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than beset:
  • beset: decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
  • ornament: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of beset include adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace.
beset (noun) ornament (noun)
something used to beautify
beset (verb) ornament (verb)
assail or attack on all sides: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems) be an ornament to
annoy continually or chronically
Difference between beset and ornament

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