Ornately: meaning, definitions and examples

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ornately

 

[ หˆษ”หnษ™tli ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

in a decorative manner

In a highly ornate or decorative style, often characterized by intricate details and elaborate designs.

Synonyms

elaborately, lavishly, opulently

Examples of usage

  • She adorned the room ornately with luxurious fabrics and elegant furniture.
  • The cathedral was ornately decorated with beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings.
Context #2 | Adjective

having elaborate decorations

Elaborately or excessively decorated, often with intricate details and fancy embellishments.

Synonyms

decorated, elaborate, embellished

Examples of usage

  • The ornately carved wooden furniture added a touch of elegance to the room.
  • Her ornately embroidered dress stood out at the formal event.

Translations

Translations of the word "ornately" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ornadamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคœเคพเคตเคŸ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verziert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berhias

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะธัˆะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ozdobnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฏใ‚„ใ‹ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ornementalement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ornadamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรผslรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ™”๋ คํ•˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ุฒุฎุฑู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zdobnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ozdobne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฃ…้ฅฐๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ okraลกeno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skreytt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัˆะตะบะตะนะปั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ—แƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bษ™zษ™kli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ornadamente

Etymology

The word 'ornately' originates from the Middle English word 'ornateness', which comes from the Latin word 'ornatus', meaning 'adorned' or 'decorated'. The concept of ornate decoration has been prevalent in various cultures throughout history, often symbolizing wealth, status, and artistic craftsmanship.

See also: ornateness.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,976 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.