1. a decorative object used to make something more attractive
2. a person or thing that adds beauty, honor, or credit to something

1. to decorate or add beauty to something

Examples

• She hung colorful ornaments on the Christmas tree.
• The garden was filled with stone ornaments and fountains.
• He is an ornament to his profession.
• The building’s facade was ornamented with intricate carvings.
• They ornamented the room with fresh flowers for the party.
• The cake was ornamented with delicate sugar roses.
• Ancient pottery often featured geometric ornaments.