ornamentation
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ornamentation
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noun ornamentations
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Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
But that soaring modernist wall is adorned with elaborate gold-painted cast-iron ornamentation, including an oversized cantilevered Gothic roof cornice, ornate friezes, rounded balconies and Gothic fire escapes[…]
Similar: adornment, decoration, embellishment, ornament, garniture, garnish, garnishment, ornamentation
- The act or process of decorating etc.
- Short notes added to a composition to emphasize certain notes and to add style.
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noun the act or process of decorating
| Español | ornamentación |
|---|---|
| Português | ornamentação |
| Français | ornementation |
| Deutsch | Ausschmückung |
| Italiano | ornamentazione |
| Română | ornamentare, ornamentație |
Talk about this word "ornamentation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ornamentation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ornamentation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ornamentation "ornamentation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ornamentation.Cite this
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title = {ornamentation},
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year = {2026},
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