To pronounce "adorning", say AD-orn-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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AD-orn-ing
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"adorning" has 3 syllables: ad-orn-ing. It rhymes with mourning and forewarning, if that helps it stick.
verb
“a character adorned with every Christian grace”
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Adorning" has 3 syllables: ad · orn · ing.
Adorning: To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
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