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ornate

/ɔːˈneɪt/adjective

उच्चारण ऑर्नेट

अलंकृत, सजावटी, खूब सजा हुआ; (भाषा) आडंबरपूर्ण

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adjective
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    covered with a lot of decoration; (of language) using complicated and elaborate words

    अलंकृत, सजावटी, खूब सजा हुआ; (भाषा) आडंबरपूर्ण

    • an ornate gateway carved with elephants and dancers
    • His ornate prose was hard to follow.
    • The ornate ceiling of the old temple took years to carve.
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    • She wore an ornate necklace set with tiny pearls.
    • The invitation was written in ornate language.

    Synonyms elaborate decorated ornamental florid flowery

    Opposite plain simple austere unadorned

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or·nate

With -nate (not 'ornat'); from the same root as ornament and adorn.

अंत में -nate ('ornat' गलत है); ornament और adorn के मूल से।

?Which word?

Keep the decoration scale: plain, simple, ornate, florid (too ornate), baroque.

सजावट का क्रम याद रखिए: plain, simple, ornate, florid (बहुत ज़्यादा ornate), baroque।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Ornate style, ornate carving.

Collocations: ornate style (अलंकृत, सजावटी शैली), ornate carving (बारीक और भव्य नक्काशी)।