Ornate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Elaborately, heavily, and often excessively ornamented.
  • adj. Flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner; flowery.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Elaborately ornamented, often to excess.
  • adj. Flashy, flowery or showy
  • v. To adorn; to honour.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Elaborately adorned or decorated; beautifully sumptuous.
  • adj. Finely finished, as a style of composition.
  • v. To adorn; to honor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To adorn; ornament.
  • Ornamented; artistically finished; ornamental; of an ornamental character: especially applied to an elaborate literary style.
  • Adorned; decorated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details
  • Equivalent
    rhetorical   
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    adorn    honor   
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