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ornateness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ornateness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ornateness [ n.]
- The quality of being ornate.

Meaning of 'ornateness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ornateness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
Example in sentence:
  • an excessive ornateness of language;
  • the grandiosity of his prose

Nearby Words:

orn ornament ornamental ornamentally ornamentation ornamented ornamenter ornamenting ornate ornately

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