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What is the adjective for ornamental?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs ornament and ornate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

ornate
  1. Elaborately ornamented, often to excess.
  2. Flashy, flowery or showy
  3. Finely finished, as a style of composition.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. florid, fussy, fancy, elaborate, showy, busy, gingerbread, baroque, rococo, ostentatious, ornamented, overdecorated, decorated, embellished, overwrought, extravagant, elegant, flashy, adorned, ornamental, decorative, detailed, overelaborate, gingerbreaded, gingerbready, gaudy, flamboyant, flash, rich, sumptuous, bedizened, flowery, aureate, resplendent, beautiful, glitzy, bedecked, meretricious, tawdry, lavish, complex, complicated, bright, brilliant, colored, coloured, dazzling, embroidered, fine, flaunting … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Passing through the wide corridors, he couldn't help but notice the ornate murals on the ceiling.”
      “There was a public audience in which the abbot delivered an ornate speech full of classical allusions.”
ornamental
  1. Serving as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful
  2. Synonyms:
      3. embellishing, adorning, decorative, cosmetic, beautifying, enhancing, nonfunctional, garnishing, gingerbread, ornamented, accessory, decking, decorating, furbishing, heightening, luxurious, patterned, festooned, non-functional, for show, setting off, highlighting, improving, fancy, attractive, pretty, showy, ornate, florid, prettifying, embellished, flashy, arty-crafty, pleasing to the eye, beauty, aesthetic, makeup, painted, corrective, remedial, restorative, esthetic, touching-up, make-up, elaborate … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “After much soul-searching, she scattered his remains in a huge ornamental urn in the gardens of her Didsbury home.”
      “The ornamental decorations connected with the Gothic style of architecture are characterized by every variety of geometrical combination and enriched by the most perfect imitation of natural leaves and foliage.”
ornamentary
  1. (archaic) Ornamental.
ornatest
  1. superlative form of ornate: most ornate
ornamented
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ornament
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adorned, decorated, embellished, beautified, trimmed, decked, garnished, festooned, arrayed, bedecked, enriched, graced, bedizened, dressed, drest, draped, caparisoned, blazoned, embossed, emblazed, fancified, did, done, enhanced, prettified, furbelowed, gilded, gilt, emblazoned, engarlanded, embroidered, prinked, smartened, brightened, primped, painted, elaborated, accessorised, accessorized, pranked, prankt, polished, did up, done up, prettied up, dolled up, fancied up, dressed up, gussied up, decked out … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The Christmas tree was beautifully ornamented with sparkling lights and dazzling baubles.”
ornamenting
  1. present participle of ornament
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adorning, decorating, embellishing, beautifying, trimming, decking, garnishing, festooning, arraying, bedecking, enriching, gracing, bedizening, dressing, draping, caparisoning, blazoning, embossing, emblazing, fancifying, doing, enhancing, prettifying, furbelowing, gilding, emblazoning, engarlanding, embroidering, prinking, smartening, brightening, primping, painting, elaborating, accessorising, accessorizing, pranking, polishing, doing up, prettying up, dolling up, fancying up, dressing up, gussying up, decking out, sprucing up, fixing up, smartening up, tricking out, garlanding … more
ornated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ornate
ornating
  1. present participle of ornate
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