- ornateness
- noun see ornate
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
ornateness
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Ornateness — Or*nate ness, n. The quality of being ornate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ornateness — ornate ► ADJECTIVE ▪ elaborately or highly decorated. DERIVATIVES ornately adverb ornateness noun. ORIGIN from Latin ornare adorn … English terms dictionary
ornateness — noun 1. an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated • Syn: ↑elaborateness • Derivationally related forms: ↑elaborate (for: ↑elaborateness) • Hypernyms: ↑appear … Useful english dictionary
ornateness — See ornately. * * * … Universalium
ornateness — noun the state of being ornate … Wiktionary
ornateness — É”r neɪtnɪs /É”Ë n n. garishness, state of being overly decorated; floweriness … English contemporary dictionary
ornateness — or·nate·ness … English syllables
grandiloquence — noun high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation the grandiosity of his prose an excessive ornateness of language • Syn: ↑grandiosity, ↑magniloquence, ↑ornateness, ↑rhetoric • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
grandiosity — noun high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation the grandiosity of his prose an excessive ornateness of language • Syn: ↑magniloquence, ↑ornateness, ↑grandiloquence, ↑rhetoric • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
magniloquence — noun high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation the grandiosity of his prose an excessive ornateness of language • Syn: ↑grandiosity, ↑ornateness, ↑grandiloquence, ↑rhetoric • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
