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Meaning of 'decorative' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Decorative [ a.]
- Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning.

Meaning of 'decorative' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . decorative [ s]
Meaning (1):
- serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
Example in sentence:
  • cosmetic fenders on cars;
  • the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative

Nearby Words:

deca- decacerata decachord decachordon decad decadal decade decadence decadency decadent

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