decorate vs jewel

jewel vs decorate

decorate is not a noun while jewel is a noun.

decorate and jewel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decorate	No	No	Yes	No
jewel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jewel is a hyponym of decorate; that is, jewel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decorate:

decorate: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
jewel: adorn or decorate with precious stones

Other hyponyms of decorate include wreathe, beset, encrust, incrust, braid, broider, embroider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge, flight, bespangle, spangle, foliate, flag, bard, barde, caparison, dress up, bead, pipe, applique, gild the lily, paint the lily, vermiculate, smock, hang, prank, tinsel, tart up, stucco, redecorate, panel, bejewel, filet, fillet, scallop, bedizen, dress ship, dress, garnish, trim, trim, bedeck, bedight, deck, festoon, enamel, inlay, lacquer, begild, engild, gild, illuminate, blazon, emblazon, color, colour, emblazon, fringe, fret, landscape.

decorate (noun)	jewel (noun)
	a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
	a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

decorate (verb)	jewel (verb)
provide with decoration	adorn or decorate with precious stones
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
be beautiful to look at

Difference between decorate and jewel

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