decorated

Thân thiện

The baker decorated the cake with colorful frosting.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Provided with ornamentation: Having been made more attractive or beautiful by the addition of decorative elements.
   • Honored with a medal or award: In a military or formal context, having received a decoration or honor for distinguished service or achievement.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The decorated Christmas tree sparkled in the corner of the living room.
  • The general was a highly decorated veteran of three wars.
  • The wedding hall was beautifully decorated with flowers and ribbons.

Advanced Usage

• "to be decorated for": to receive an award or medal for a specific act.
  • He was decorated for his bravery under fire.
• "richly decorated": elaborately or ornately adorned.
  • The palace's ceilings were richly decorated with gold leaf and frescoes.

Variants and Related Words

• Decorate (verb): To add ornaments or other items to make something look more attractive.
  • They will decorate the room for the party.
• Decoration (noun): The process or art of decorating; an ornament or medal.
  • The decoration of the cake took hours.
  • He wore his military decorations on his uniform.

Synonyms

• Adorned: Made more beautiful or attractive.
• Ornamented: Provided with decorative items.
• Embellished: Made more attractive by adding decorative details.

Antonyms

• Plain: Not decorated or elaborate; simple.
• Unadorned: Without any decoration; bare.
• Undecorated: Not having been decorated.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction

Từ đồng nghĩa

• adorned