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1 ornateness
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ornateness — ornate ► ADJECTIVE ▪ elaborately or highly decorated. DERIVATIVES ornately adverb ornateness noun. ORIGIN from Latin ornare adorn … English terms dictionary
ornateness — noun 1. an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated • Syn: ↑elaborateness • Derivationally related forms: ↑elaborate (for: ↑elaborateness) • Hypernyms: ↑appear … Useful english dictionary
ornateness — noun see ornate … New Collegiate Dictionary
ornateness — noun the state of being ornate … Wiktionary
ornate — adjective Etymology: Middle English ornat, from Latin ornatus, past participle of ornare to furnish, embellish; akin to Latin ordo order more at order Date: 15th century 1. marked by elaborate rhetoric or florid style 2. elaborately or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ornate — adjective elaborately or highly decorated. ↘(of literary style) using unusual words and complex constructions. Derivatives ornately adverb ornateness noun Origin ME: from L. ornatus, ornare adorn … English new terms dictionary
ornate — adjective a lot of decoration, or too much decoration, especially with many complicated details: a heavy ornate gold cigarette case ornately adverb ornateness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ornate — /ɔˈneɪt / (say aw nayt) adjective elaborately adorned; sumptuously or showily splendid or fine. {Middle English, from Latin ornātus, past participle, adorned} –ornately, adverb –ornateness, noun …
ornate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ elaborately or highly decorated. DERIVATIVES ornately adverb ornateness noun. ORIGIN from Latin ornare adorn … English terms dictionary
ornately — ornate ► ADJECTIVE ▪ elaborately or highly decorated. DERIVATIVES ornately adverb ornateness noun. ORIGIN from Latin ornare adorn … English terms dictionary
grandiloquence — noun high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation the grandiosity of his prose an excessive ornateness of language • Syn: ↑grandiosity, ↑magniloquence, ↑ornateness, ↑rhetoric • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary