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    ornate
    /ɔːˈneɪt/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishORNATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ORNATE definition: 1. having a lot of complicated decoration: 2. Language that is ornate contains too many…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ornateOrnate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ORNATE is marked by elaborate rhetoric or florid style. How to use ornate in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ornateOrnate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If something is ornate — whether it's a ball gown, a set of dishes, or a poem — it seems to be covered in ornaments. It's lavish, flowery, or heavily adorned. Look at the first four letters of ornate, and you'll spot the beginning of its close relative ornament. Ornate most often describes how something looks, but it doesn't have to be ...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishORNATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An ornate building, piece of furniture, or object is decorated with complicated patterns or shapes. ...an ornate iron staircase. 2 meanings: 1. heavily or elaborately decorated 2. (of style in writing) overembellished; flowery.... Click for more definitions.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishornate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Nov 2, 2017 · Definition of ornate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › ornate_adjornate, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective ornate, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adjective ornate? How is the adjective ornate pronounced? Where does the adjective ornate come from?

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryORNATE - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    adjective: [decor] ornamentado; [building, ceiling, vase, architectural style] ornamentado, ricamente decorado; [written style, language] florido [...] A complete guide to the word "ORNATE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › ornateOrnate - definition of ornate by The Free Dictionary

    Define ornate. ornate synonyms, ornate pronunciation, ornate translation, English dictionary definition of ornate. adj. 1. Elaborately, heavily, and often excessively ornamented. 2. Elaborate or showy, as in style: ornate rhetoric. or·nate′ly adv. or·nate′ness n....

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryORNATE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    ORNATE meaning: decorated with a lot of complicated patterns: . Learn more.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › ornateOrnate Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    ORNATE meaning: 1 : covered with decorations covered with fancy patterns and shapes; 2 : using many fancy words