accessorize
verb
ac·ces·so·rize
ik-ˈse-sə-ˌrīz 
ak-
accessorized; accessorizing
: to furnish with accessories
: to wear clothing accessories
Examples of accessorize in a Sentence
an outfit accessorized with a pair of diamond earrings
a stylish young woman who knows how to accessorize
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Queen Camilla has also stepped out wearing the Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch, notably accessorizing with it at the 2023 Commonwealth Day Service.
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 19 June 2026
Streep wore a printed jacket and trousers, while Gummer opted for a floor-length ivory column gown with abstract gold line details and accessorized with a pair of shades.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
The royal accessorized her look with a wide-brim straw hat adorned with a neutral-colored bow and a pair of classic nude pumps.
—Morgan Evans, USA Today, 13 June 2026
Ashley kept her look monochromatic, accessorizing with a black clutch and matching heels, while Mary-Kate introduced a subtle note of contrast with a turquoise clutch.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 12 June 2026
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 19 June 2026
Streep wore a printed jacket and trousers, while Gummer opted for a floor-length ivory column gown with abstract gold line details and accessorized with a pair of shades.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
The royal accessorized her look with a wide-brim straw hat adorned with a neutral-colored bow and a pair of classic nude pumps.
—Morgan Evans, USA Today, 13 June 2026
Ashley kept her look monochromatic, accessorizing with a black clutch and matching heels, while Mary-Kate introduced a subtle note of contrast with a turquoise clutch.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 12 June 2026
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“Accessorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accessorize. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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accessorize
verb
ac·ces·so·rize
ik-ˈses-ə-ˌrīz
ak-
accessorized; accessorizing
: to wear or decorate with accessories
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