Foliate

/ˈfəʊliət/

Synonyms for "foliate" (40 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (12)

Adjective(5 words)
foliagedfoliate motiffoliatedfoliolateleaf shaped cut
Verb(4 words)
Noun(3 words)
green plant leavesleaf stampleafing

Related words (20)

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More general

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More specific

8 entries
floral borderfoliate motiffoliate ornamentfoliate patternfoliationleaf borderleaf motifleafing

Collocations

8 entries
foliate borderfoliate capitalfoliate designfoliate manuscriptfoliate marginfoliate motiffoliate ornamentfoliate pattern

Inflections

5 entries
foliatedfoliatesfoliatingmore foliatemost foliate

Derivations

6 entries

similar

3 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The faces of the jambs and archivolts of these openings are heavily adorned with mouldings and foliate ornaments in terra-cotta relief, while the archivolts of the arcade above have more simple neo-classic profiling, and more refined and conventional foliate ornamentation.

Source: tatoeba (11668852)

In the Laureat draughts of ſculpture and picture, the leaves and foliate vvorks are commonly thus contrived, vvhich is but in imitation of the Pulvinaria, and ancient pillovv-vvork, obſervable in Ionick peeces, about columns, temples and altars.

Source: wiktionary

foliate gold

Source: wiktionary

But note, that all Solide Bodies are Cleauing, more or leſſe: And that they loue better the Touch of ſomevvhat that is Tangible, than of Aire. For VVater, in ſmall quantity, cleaueth to any Thing that is Solide; […] And therfore Gold Foliate, or any Metall Foliate, cleaueth: […]

Source: wiktionary

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