Adore vs Decorate - What's the difference?
adore | decorate |
To worship.
*(Tobias Smollett) (1721–1771)
*:Bishops and priests,bearing the host, which he [James] publicly adored .
To love with one's entire heart and soul; regard with deep respect and affection.
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* (1800-1859)
*:The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and adored Montouth.
To be very fond of.
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*:"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places."
(lb) To adorn.
*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:Like to the hore / Congealed drops, which do the morn adore .
To furnish with decorations.
To improve the appearance of an interior of a house, room, office and so forth.
(computing) (In some programming languages) To extend a method, etc. by attaching some further code item.
As verbs the difference between adore and decorate
is that adore is while decorate is to furnish with decorations.adore
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(ador)Derived terms
* adorant * adorative * adorer * adoringlyAnagrams
* * * ----decorate
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(decorat)- It makes sure that the field name argument is not empty, and that the field specified there is an actual existing field in the class which declares the method decorated with this attribute.
