ornament | (noun) something used to beautify | Synonyms: decoration, ornamentation |
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(verb) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | Synonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace |
(verb) be an ornament to | - |
ornamental | (adjective) serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose | Synonyms: cosmetic, decorative |
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(noun) any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value | - |
ornamentalism | (noun) the practice of ornamental display | - |
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ornamentalist | (noun) someone who decorates | Synonyms: decorator |
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ornamentally | (adverb) in an ornamental, nonfunctional manner | - |
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ornamentation | (noun) the act of adding extraneous decorations to something | Synonyms: embellishment |
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(noun) something used to beautify | Synonyms: decoration, ornament |
(noun) the state of being ornamented | - |
ornate | (adjective) marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details | Synonyms: flowery |
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ornately | (adverb) in an ornate manner | - |
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ornateness | (noun) an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated | Synonyms: elaborateness |
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(noun) high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation | Synonyms: grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, rhetoric |