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ornate
adjective
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Divide ornate into syllables:

or · nate

How to pronounce ornate:

Definition of ornate:

ornate (adjective):
heavily or elaborately decorated
marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details.
marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric sense 2b) or florid (see florid sense 1a) style

Synonyms for ornate:

adorned
arabesque
aureate
baroque
beautiful
bedecked
bedizened
busy
complex
complicated
decorated
detailed
dressed
elaborate
elegant
embroidered
extravagant
fancy
flamboyant
florid
flowery
fussy
garish
gaudy
gilded
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Antonyms for ornate:

amusing
ascetic
ascetical
austere
bald
bare
bare bones
bare-bones
barren
basic
chaste
cheap
clean
clinical
common
commonplace
conservative
denuded
destitute
discreet
dull
easy
economical
everyday
frugal
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