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braid vs adorn

adorn vs braid

braid is a noun but adorn is not a noun.

braid and adorn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
braid Yes No Yes No
adorn No No Yes No
As verbs, adorn is a hypernym of braid; that is, adorn is a word with a broader meaning than braid:
  • braid: decorate with braids or ribbons
  • adorn: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of braid include beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament.
braid (noun) adorn (noun)
trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
braid (verb) adorn (verb)
form or weave into a braid or braids make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
decorate with braids or ribbons furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
make by braiding or interlacing be beautiful to look at
Difference between braid and adorn

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