Ornate vs Ornated - What's the difference?
ornate | ornated |
Elaborately ornamented, often to excess.
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*:The house of Ruthven was a small but ultra-modern limestone affair, between Madison and Fifth?;. As a matter of fact its narrow ornate façade presented not a single quiet space that the eyes might rest on after a tiring attempt to follow and codify the arabesques, foliations, and intricate vermiculations of what some disrespectfully dubbed as “near-aissance.”
Flashy, flowery or showy
Finely finished, as a style of composition.
*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:a graceful and ornate rhetoric
(obsolete) To adorn; to honour.
(ornate)
Elaborately ornamented, often to excess.
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*:The house of Ruthven was a small but ultra-modern limestone affair, between Madison and Fifth?;. As a matter of fact its narrow ornate façade presented not a single quiet space that the eyes might rest on after a tiring attempt to follow and codify the arabesques, foliations, and intricate vermiculations of what some disrespectfully dubbed as “near-aissance.”
Flashy, flowery or showy
Finely finished, as a style of composition.
*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:a graceful and ornate rhetoric
(obsolete) To adorn; to honour.
As verbs the difference between ornate and ornated
is that ornate is to adorn; to honour while ornated is past tense of ornate.As an adjective ornate
is elaborately ornamented, often to excess.ornate
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(ornat)- They may ornate and sanctify the name of God. — Latimer.
Anagrams
* ----ornated
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Verb
(head)ornate
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Adjective
(en adjective)External links
* *Verb
(ornat)- They may ornate and sanctify the name of God. — Latimer.
