ornate
adjective/ɔrˈneɪt/
Frequency rank: #10,751 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Elaborately decorated or adorned with complex detail.
Example sentence
The wedding cake was decorated in ornate patterns of gold and white frosting.
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