Unadorn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unadorn is a verb meaning To add a feature or embellishment that makes something uglier; uglify.
Meaning
To add a feature or embellishment that makes something uglier; uglify.
More Meanings
- To remove the adornments from.
Example Sentences
Yet, I have long tried to unadorn Myself for you. I would toss all the trinkets And lavalieres into a box to escape Worshiping.
I will unadorn my neck Tugging away the heavy priceless pearls that have hung around my neck and leave my almost invisible neck bare
Sanchez glosses Garrula quo comix with the familiar warning against female loquacity — "silence adorns virgins, chattering unadorns them"
He alerts them to every conceivable pitfall, unadorns them of every emotional bias, slices through every pie in the sky as if it's lemon meringue.
Word Forms
- unadorns
- unadorning
- unadorned
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unembellished, unornamented, undecorated, plain, bare, bald.
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