Adorn To   To Adding  Implies Adorned Plainness Beauty

adorn
 \\ə-ˈdȯrn\\ transitive verb1. to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
2. to enliven or decorate as if with ornaments
    people of fashion who adorned the Court
Synonyms.
  , , , , , ,  mean to enhance the appearance of something by adding something unessential.  implies an enhancing by something beautiful in itself
      a diamond necklace adorned her neck
   suggests relieving plainness or monotony by adding beauty of color or design
      decorate a birthday cake
   and  imply the adding of something extraneous,  stressing the heightening or setting off of the original
      a white house ornamented with green shutters
   often stressing the adding of superfluous or adventitious ornament
      embellish a page with floral borders
   adds to  a suggestion of counterbalancing plainness or ugliness
      will beautify the grounds with flower beds
   implies the addition of something that contributes to gaiety, splendor, or showiness
      a house all decked out for Christmas
   suggests decorating with a small final touch and is used especially in referring to the serving of food
      an entrée garnished with parsley

adorn
\əˈdȯ(ə)rn, -ȯ(ə)n\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English adornen, from Middle French adorner, from Latin adornare, from ad- + ornare to furnish, embellish — more at 
1. 
 a. : to make pleasing or attractive
 b. : to add to the pleasantness, attractiveness, splendor, or beauty of
  < a competence … adorned by an unexcelled brilliance of vivid expression — A.H.Johnson >
 c. : to point up, highlight, or set off to advantage the pleasantness, attractiveness, splendor, or beauty of
  < the simplicity with which great composers adorn their works — Warwick Braithwaite >
2. : to decorate with or as if with external ornamentation
 < as a bride adorns herself with her jewels — Isa 61:10 (Revised Standard Version) >
3. : to deck out or dress up especially with a resultant sham splendor
 < garish gin palaces that adorn all the suburbs — S.P.B.Mais >
Synonyms: 
 , , , , , , : to  signifies to give a certain attractiveness or beauty to (especially to something already quite attractive) by being associated with, physically or otherwise, or by adding something beautiful to
  < the painters who adorned the Minoan palaces with lovely frescoes — V.G.Childe >
  < her feet, stockingless, and adorned rather than clad in blue-satin slippers — Scott Fitzgerald >
  To , often interchangeable with , generally implies the adding of something of color or interest to relieve plainness or monotony
  < the music was brief, gracefully decorated with trills and curlicues — Time >
  < pathways, decorated with ornamental trees and shrubs — Tom Marvel >
  To  implies a decorating by means of something extraneous, as an adjunct or accessory
  < columns ornament the front entrance — American Guide Series: Maine >
  To , stressing more the act of an agent than an effect, suggests strongly the adding of superfluous or adventitious ornamental elements
  < Gothic cathedrals … embellished, both inside and out, with grinning gargoyles — Lytton Strachey >
  To  is to make relatively beautiful, especially by neutralizing, masking, or transforming a certain plainness or ugliness
  < salt cedars and oleanders have been planted to beautify the highway — American Guide Series: Texas >
  To  or  implies the addition of something which contributes to gaiety, interest, splendor, or sometimes gaudiness
  < deck the halls with boughs of holly >
  < he was as fine as any prince, ablaze with jewels, bedecked with yards of snowy lace and fine embroidery — Frank Yerby >
  < bedecked with cheap finery >
  To  implies a decorating with something small but bright and attractive as a final touch in preparation for use or service
  < a steak garnished with parsley >
  < the old-fashioned polemical sermon … garnished with quotations in Greek — Van Wyck Brooks >