ornate

• Describe algo que está ricamente o excesivamente adornado, a menudo con patrones o detalles intrincados.

Describes something that is elaborately or excessively decorated, often with intricate patterns or details.

1. Elaborately decoratedB2formal

   Marked by elaborate rhetoric and decorated with intricate details; highly ornamented.

   ornamentado

   • The cathedral's ornate ceiling was covered in gold leaf.
   • She wore an ornate necklace with precious stones.
   • The manuscript featured ornate calligraphy and illustrations.

   Sinónimosadornedbaroquedecoratedelaboratefancyrococo

   Antónimosausterebareplainsimpleunadornedundecorated

2. Complex or flowery (of language)C1formal

   Using elaborate, often excessive, decoration in speech or writing.

   Recargado (lenguaje)

   • His ornate prose was difficult for the average reader to follow.
   • The speech was filled with ornate metaphors and allusions.
   • She preferred simple language over ornate descriptions.

   Sinónimosbaroqueconvolutedelaboratefloridflowerygrandiloquenthigh-flownoverwroughtpurple

   Antónimosausterebareplainsimplesparsestarkunadorned