That ornate silver platter is my favorite!
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Ornate
/ɔɹˈneɪt/
Synonyms for "ornate" (252 found)
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Closest matches (51)
Adjective(17 words)
floweryarboresquearchaising proseartistic textureattic dictionbaroque history narrativebaroque stylebeadedblimpishcarved archcarvencatalan artistrycomplex designconvolutedcorinthian capitalcurlydamasked
Strong matches (75)
Noun(18 words)
decorated potterydecorative cutdecorative patternelaborate instructionselaborate materialselaboratingembellishingemblazoningentwiningfabergéfestival scenefillagreeflindosafloral arrangementfloryflourishingfront decoration patterngimcrack
Adjective(30 words)
decorativedressiestdressy patternelaborateelaborate descriptionelaborate designelevatedexcessiveexcessive decorationextravagantexuberantfancierfanciestfancyfancy wordsflashierflashiestflashyfloridflorid detail
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florid prosefloweriestfrillierfrilliestfussy designgaudyglamourousgothic emphasisgothic waurdgrandiloquent
Related words (126)
Noun(35 words)
griasjacquard weaveliterary dictionliterary styleluxury descriptormaximalistmilitary commandermore arabesquemore decorativemost decorativemost ornamentalornamental pondornamental qualitypaisley designpaisley motifpaisley patternspaisley printpaisley-patterned fabricpaisleyspoetic diction
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poetic grandeurprimpingpurple proserhapsodizingrhetorical methodshakespearean phraseshawl patternsophisticatingstone accentstone tracerystylistic featuretheatrical performancevictorianwaxingwaxmallow
Verb(13 words)
Adjective(49 words)
hifalutinhighfalutingintricate embroideryintricate fabric patternintricate weavesitalianatejeweledlacylavishestlush wordinglushestmagnificentornamental designornamental featureornamental objectornamental patternornamental seedlingsornamental trimornamental water featureornate paisley pattern
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overdecoratedoverdressedpaisley patternpaisley-patternedpalatialpatterned fabricpatterned uniform shirtpatterned wallpaperplethoricplumedplusherpoetic languagepolished languagepretentious dictionprofusepurplestpurplishrhetoricalrhetorical patternritziersculpturedspencerianspiderystylistic descriptortasselledthick coatingtumidturgidverbose
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More general
2 entriesdecorative qualitydecorative style
More specific
9 entriesflashy ornamentfloral patternflorid proseflowery prosegaudy adornmentgilded frameintricate carvingornamental phrasingoverdecorated facade
Collocations
6 entriesornate architectureornate designornate doorwayornate frameornate handwritingornate pattern
Inflections
2 entriesmore ornatemost ornate
Derivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The loaf of bread was adorned with ornate tiny squirrels.
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If you look up, you'll see ornate decorations all over the vault of the church.
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The painting is in an ornate frame.
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