ornamentation en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English ornament Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English ornamentation From ornament + -ation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
- (countable, uncountable) The act or process of decorating etc.
- (countable, uncountable) Short notes added to a composition to emphasize certain notes and to add style.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ornamentations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
ornament · microornamentation · ornamental
Synonyms
garnish · garnishment · garniture · ornamentation · adornment · ornament · decoration · embellishment
Translations (19)
ga gréasú (the act or process of decorating) · ca ornamentació (the act or process of decorating) · es ornamentación (the act or process of decorating) · nn ornamentikk (the act or process of decorating) · bg украсяване (the act or process of decorating) · ga oirniú (the act or process of decorating) · nb utsmykking (the act or process of decorating) · de Ausschmückung (the act or process of decorating) · fr ornementation (the act or process of decorating) · oc ornamentacion (the act or process of decorating) · ga eagrú (the act or process of decorating) · it ornamentazione (the act or process of decorating) · nb ornamentikk (the act or process of decorating) · ro ornamentație (the act or process of decorating) · ga maisiú (the act or process of decorating) · ro ornamentare (the act or process of decorating) · tr süsleme (the act or process of decorating) · pt ornamentação (the act or process of decorating) · nn utsmykking (the act or process of decorating)