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engild vs adorn

adorn vs engild

engild and adorn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engild No No Yes No
adorn No No Yes No
As verbs, adorn is a hypernym of engild; that is, adorn is a word with a broader meaning than engild:
  • engild: decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
  • adorn: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of engild include beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament.
engild (verb) adorn (verb)
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
be beautiful to look at
Difference between engild and adorn

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