ornate
//ɔːˈneɪt//
Adjective
ornateCanonical form
more ornateComparative
most ornateSuperlative
1
Elaborately or excessively decorated; highly embellished with intricate details.
The ornate ceiling of the palace was covered with gold leaf and intricate carvings.
2
(Of language or literary style) using elaborate, flowery, or complex expressions.
The author's ornate prose style made the novel difficult to read.