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ornaments

Pronunciation: [ˈɔrnəmənts]

Word

Context: “decoration”

(noun) things that you use to make something look nicer or more beautiful. Ornaments can be decorations for your home, a Christmas tree, or even gifts that are pretty.

Example

She hung beautiful ornaments on the Christmas tree every year.

Example

The room looked plain without any ornaments or decorations.

Example

What kind of ornaments do you like to put on your tree?

Context: “jewelry”

(noun) items like jewelry that people wear to look nice. This can be things like necklaces, bracelets, or earrings that are pretty and often have special meanings.

Example

She wore beautiful ornaments that sparkled in the sunlight.

Example

He doesn't like wearing any ornaments; he prefers to keep it simple.

Example

What ornaments do you usually wear for special occasions?

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