Ornamentation

Synonyms for "ornamentation" (99 found)

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Closest matches (20)

Verb(1 words)
adorn the statue
Adjective(3 words)
aesthetic modifierancient mesopotamian designceramic decoration

Strong matches (30)

Adjective(5 words)
decorative artistrydecorative aspectdecorative designdecorative designsdecorative feature

Related words (49)

Noun(31 words)
flourishflowerinessfripperiesfripperygracingilluminingintricacyjewelingjewellinglardlavishnessliterary dictionmarkingsmore ornamentalmore paisley-patternedmost decorativenicetiesornamental featuresornamental qualityornaments
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Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries

More specific

8 entries
architectural ornamentationcarved foliagefloral ornamentationfriezesgeometric ornamentationgeometric patternslinguistic embellishmentrhetorical flourish

Collocations

6 entries
architectural ornamentationexcess ornamentationfloral ornamentationgeometric ornamentationhandcrafted ornamentationornamental details

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He is singing with a lot of ornamentation.

Source: tatoeba (327943)

Proverbs are an ornamentation of speech.

Source: tatoeba (452804)

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)

"It is typical of the early Biedermeier, still showing the lingering influence of the French empire, encrusted with ornamentation and detail," noted Laurie Winters.

Source: tatoeba (12406312)

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