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ornament vs bedizen

bedizen vs ornament

ornament is a noun but bedizen is not a noun.

ornament and bedizen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ornament Yes No Yes No
bedizen No No Yes No
As verbs, bedizen is a hyponym of ornament; that is, bedizen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ornament:
  • ornament: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  • bedizen: decorate tastelessly
ornament (noun) bedizen (noun)
something used to beautify
ornament (verb) bedizen (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. dress up garishly and tastelessly
be an ornament to decorate tastelessly
Difference between ornament and bedizen

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