All ornate synonyms
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O o adjective ornate
- flaunting β Present participle of flaunt.
- florid β reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion.
- flowery β covered with or having many flowers.
- fussy β excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
- glitzy β pretentiously or tastelessly showy: a glitzy gown.
- glossy β having a shiny or lustrous surface.
- high-wrought β highly agitated; overwrought.
- jewelled β (chiefly, of a watch) set with jewels.
- jeweled β a cut and polished precious stone; gem.
- luscious β highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches.
- meretricious β alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry.
- ornamented β (of a character) highly embellished or ornate; altered by embellishment.
- ostentatious β characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
- overdone β past participle of overdo.
- pretentious β characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
- resplendent β shining brilliantly; gleaming; splendid: troops resplendent in white uniforms; resplendent virtues.
- showy β making an imposing display: showy flowers.
- splashy β making a splash or splashes.
- superficial β being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- tawdry β (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- variegated β varied in appearance or color; marked with patches or spots of different colors.
- high-flown β extravagant in aims, pretensions, etc.
- wordy β characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
- verbose β characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
- complex β Something that is complex has many different parts, and is therefore often difficult to understand.
- metaphorical β a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in βA mighty fortress is our God.β. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- complicated β If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
- decorative β Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
- overelaborate β excessively or fussily elaborate, ornate, detailed, etc.
- baroque β Baroque architecture and art is an elaborate style of architecture and art that was popular in Europe in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
- sumptuous β entailing great expense, as from choice materials, fine work, etc.; costly: a sumptuous residence.
- lavish β expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- elaboration β The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
- rich β having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- ornamental β used or grown for ornament: ornamental plants.
- opulent β characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- beautiful β A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.
- elegant β Pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.
- embroidered β Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
- fancy β imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- gaudy β brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage.
- gilded β covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color.
- glamorous β full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- magnificent β making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
- rococo β a style of architecture and decoration, originating in France about 1720, evolved from Baroque types and distinguished by its elegant refinement in using different materials for a delicate overall effect and by its ornament of shellwork, foliage, etc.
- sparkling β to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
- adorned β to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments: garlands of flowers adorning their hair.
- aureate β covered with gold; gilded
- bedecked β If a place is bedecked with flags or other ornaments, these things have been hung up to decorate it.
- bright β A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.