Definition

To decorate or embellish something again or in a new way.

Example

After the renovation, they decided to readorn the living room with new curtains and artwork.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I decided to readorn my old jacket with some new patches.

That sounds like a fun project! What patches are you using?

I'm thinking of some vintage ones to give it a unique look.

I can't wait to see how it turns out; it will definitely be one of a kind!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from the combination of 're-' (meaning again) and 'adorn' (from Latin 'adornare', meaning to decorate). The word 'readorn' means to decorate again or to add decoration once more.

Memory Tip

Think of 'decorating again' — 're-' means again, and 'adorn' means to decorate.

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