gracing

VERB

beautify, embellish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adorn bedeck decorate

STRONG

crown deck dignify distinguish elevate enhance enrich favor garnish glorify honor laureate ornament

WEAK

set off

Antonyms

STRONG

condemn decrease degrade demote denounce disgrace dishonor humiliate hurt lower reduce shame

WEAK

uglify

Example Sentences

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After she found out that the star would be gracing the Super Bowl stage, she posted a video of herself trying to master his lyrics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The clubbers still gracing the doors aren't as loose with their cash as they used to be.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Most of the nominees will be gracing the red carpet – I'm already betting we'll see more tears and hand holding from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025

And the free advertising that comes with your floral arrangements gracing the year’s biggest stage?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

Nothing gracing the table or passing their lips came close to meeting her impressive claim.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby