opulently-adorned
|op-u-lent-ly-a-dorned|
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/ˈɑːpjələntli əˈdɔrnd/
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/ˈɒpjʊləntli əˈdɔːnd/
richly decorated
Etymology
Etymology Information
'opulently-adorned' originates from the Latin word 'opulentus,' meaning 'wealthy' and the Old French word 'adornare,' meaning 'to decorate.'
Historical Evolution
'Opulentus' transformed into the English word 'opulent,' and 'adornare' became 'adorn.' The combination of these words formed 'opulently-adorned.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'opulentus' meant 'wealthy,' and 'adornare' meant 'to decorate.' The combined term 'opulently-adorned' now signifies something richly decorated.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
richly or lavishly decorated.
The ballroom was opulently-adorned for the gala.
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Last updated: 2025/04/21 09:58
