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ornate adjective [ ɔːˈneɪt ]

• elaborately or highly decorated.
• "an ornate wrought-iron railing"
Similar: elaborate, decorated, embellished, adorned, ornamented, fancy, over-elaborate, fussy, busy, ostentatious, showy, baroque, rococo, florid, wedding-cake, gingerbread, flash, flashy,
Origin: late Middle English: from Latin ornatus ‘adorned’, past participle of ornare .


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