ornamentation vs necklet

necklet vs ornamentation

ornamentation and necklet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ornamentation	Yes	No	No	No
necklet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, necklet is a hyponym of ornamentation; that is, necklet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ornamentation:

ornamentation: something used to beautify
necklet: decoration worn about the neck (fur piece or tight necklace) as an ornament

Other hyponyms of ornamentation include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, brass, centerpiece, centrepiece, Christmas tree, cockade, design, figure, pattern, embellishment, finial, floral arrangement, flower arrangement, falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery, gargoyle, garnish, graffiti, graffito, hanging, wall hanging, hood ornament, encrustation, incrustation, inlay, decor, interior decoration, knob, pommel, lunula, molding, moulding, nailhead, overlay, rosemaling, set decoration, sgraffito, spiral, volute, sprig, rivet, stud, fin, tail fin, tailfin, tinsel, tracery, wind bell, wind chime, garnish.

ornamentation (noun)	necklet (noun)
the act of adding extraneous decorations to something	decoration worn about the neck (fur piece or tight necklace) as an ornament
something used to beautify
the state of being ornamented

Difference between ornamentation and necklet

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