accessorized

verb

past tense of accessorize
as in decorated

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  1. decorated
  2. adorned
  3. embellished
  4. draped
  5. ornamented
  6. beautified
  7. decked
  8. garnished
Verb
  • In a unique touch, Snowdon decorated the same bathroom with newspaper clippings of royal scandals and society events—photos shared by Blue Book show controversial royal bride Wallis Simpson in one story, for example.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 15 July 2026
  • Per Artnet, the interiors are decorated with pieces by KAWS, Josh Sperling, and Arsham himself, though none of the art is included in the sale.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 July 2026
Definition of decorated
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  • Giant banners showing the faces of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin, and Leon Trotsky adorned its rallies.
    — James Kirchick, The Atlantic, 21 July 2026
  • Nearby, the irrepressible older artist Nina Yankowitz, who completed a retrospective of her six-decade-long career at the Parrish earlier this year, was talking to Joan Semmel, 93, in a dress adorned with stars.
    — Vanessa Grigoriadis, Vanity Fair, 21 July 2026
Definition of adorned
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  • The Unopiù outdoor furniture is swathed in custom fabrics from Loro Piana, while the seats, designed by Maison Drucker—the oldest artisanal manufacturer of rattan chairs—are embellished with a colorful weave on the seats and backs.
    — Francesca Longoni, Architectural Digest, 18 July 2026
  • From every direction, backup dancers swayed across the stage in variations of black tops embellished with the same gold embroidery.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
Definition of embellished
Verb
  • The Overland Park native, who attended Blue Valley North, grew up in a house draped in K-State purple.
    — Latif Love July 16, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
  • In this week's installment of Far-Flung Postcards, NPR's Rebecca Rosman takes readers to the oldest bridge in Paris, which was draped in fabric last month to resemble a mountain cave.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 16 July 2026
Definition of draped
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  • Its midnight-blue glass was by Waltersperger, and it comes ornamented with a sculpture of two inseparable birds by Desrues.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
  • Gold, silver, precious and semi-precious stones are on display, along with silk textiles ornamented with velvet, damask and embroidery.
    — Sarah Kozlowski, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
Definition of ornamented
Verb
  • And almost everything at the plaza level itself has been updated and beautified.
    — Siafa Lewis, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Muralist Kian Dubay, of Pittsburgh, traveling with fellow artist Phil Seth, beautified a dingy basketball goal north of the Valparaiso Creates Center on Indiana Avenue.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Definition of beautified
Verb
  • Evoke the spirit of Nantucket with a table decked in nautical blues and white.
    — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026
  • The singer rocked a stylish Fourth of July bikini underneath a onesie, both decked in red, white and blue.
    — Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
Definition of decked
Verb
  • Serve garnished with a lemon or lime wedge or a celery stalk.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
  • Shaw made his with thick tortilla chips tossed in a pan with salsa verde and garnished with plenty of crema.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Definition of garnished
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