Do up the box with decorative tape.
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Decorative
/ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.tɪv/
Synonyms for "decorative" (190 found)
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Closest matches (38)
Adjective(20 words)
ornamentaladornedaesthetic conceptaesthetic modificationaesthetic modifieraesthetic practice in educationaesthetic qualityaesthetic techniqueaestheticalarboresquearchitectural artsartistic designartistic presentationartistic styleartistic textureartistic workcanopic jarcarved archcarvencatalan artistry
Verb(1 words)
Noun(17 words)
aesthetic practice in artappliquéappliquésarabesquearabesque designarabesque scrollarabesque scroll motifarchitectural ornamentationart formsbackground featurebarandukibasket weavingbeautifyingbrocadingcabinet knobcathedral ornamentceltic
Strong matches (57)
Adjective(27 words)
ceramic decorationceremonial objectceremonial swordclassic roman numeralsclassical art techniquecorinthian capitalcosmeticcosmetic accessorycosmetic detailcosmetic processcosmetic upgradecurlydecorative artistrydecorative globedressy patternelaborate descriptionembellishingextravagantfancifulfancy words
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Noun(22 words)
color stripesconnemaracurlicuingdamasksdecoratingdecorative motifdescantingdisplay typefacedogtoothdress patternselaborate instructionselaborate materialsentwiningexpressive qualityfabergéfabric weavefancyfiligreeingfillagreeflourishing
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freehand seam cuttingfringe
Related words (95)
Noun(46 words)
front decoration patterngarden featuregarden-toolgeometry termsgriashome decorinlayingjacquard weavekwakiutlmakeupmantlingmariachimore arabesquemore ornamentalmost ornamentalnail paintingneoclassical imitationnoninstructional contentornamental bloomornamental pond
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ornamental qualitypaisleypaisley designpaisley patternspaisley printpaisleyspalmettopattern designpattern sheetpatterning worksheetpendantportuguese decorativopottery shardritual bowlrosette ribbonrufflingscythianshawl patternstone tracerystylistic featureswedish visuelltextile patterntoy piecetrimmingtypography featurevictorian
Adjective(37 words)
fussyfussy designhonoraryinlaidintricate embroideryintricate weavesirregular cutitalianate architecturemarginal flourishmetalworkedopulentornamental designornamental featureornamental motifornamental objectornamental patternornamental seedlingornamental seedlingsornamental trimornamental vase
Verb(11 words)
Adverb(1 words)
most paisley-patterned dress
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
3 entriesaesthetic featurearchitectural ornamentdesign feature
More specific
4 entriesfloral ornamentornamental corniceornamental friezeornamental motif
Collocations
5 entriesdecorative artsdecorative borderdecorative elementsdecorative patterndecorative trim
Inflections
2 entriesmore decorativemost decorative
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly.
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It's a very decorative plant.
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Tessellations have been used to create decorative motifs in both textiles and architecture since ancient times.
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