Tenia (Noun)
Meaning
A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She adorned her outfit with a delicate tenia in a rich shade of emerald green that sparkled under the lights.
- The model added an elegant touch to her evening gown by securing a slender silver tenia in her hair.
- Greek priestesses traditionally wore a white tenia as a symbol of purity and elegance on sacred occasions.
- A sprig of tiny flowers embroidered on her tenia delicately framed her face as she danced under the starry night sky.
- A stately queen donning a diamond-encrusted tenia represented power and sophistication as she led the ceremonial procession.