decorated
Meaning of decorated
- denoting a stage of English Gothic church architecture typical of the 14th century (between Early English and Perpendicular), with increasing use of decoration and geometrical, curvilinear, and reticulated tracery.
fine Decorated Gothic facades can be seen at Exeter and York
- make (something) look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it.
the town was decorated with Christmas lights
- confer an award or medal on (a member of the armed forces).
he was decorated for outstanding bravery
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘to grace or honour’): from Latin decoratus ‘embellished’ (past participle of decorare ), from decus, decor- ‘beauty, honour, or embellishment’.
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Hyphenation of decorated
dec-o-rated
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- decorated is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
decorated synonyms
Meaning adorned:
Meaning make (something) look more attractive by adding decorative items:
Meaning make more beautiful or attractive:
Meaning decorate (something), typically with contrasting items or pieces of material:
Meaning make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features:
Meaning decorate or embellish (something, especially food):
Meaning provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings:
Meaning decorate or augment (something, especially a garment) with a fashion accessory:
Meaning intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of:
Meaning (of a person or thing) be an attractive presence in or on; adorn:
Meaning improve or enhance the quality or value of:
Meaning adorn (a place) with chains, garlands, or other decorations:
Meaning decorate with a garland:
Meaning decorate:
Meaning improve the appearance of:
Meaning make (someone or something) appear superficially pretty or attractive:
Meaning adorn with trimmings:
Meaning regard with great respect:
Meaning refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work:
Meaning give something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements:
Words that rhyme with decorated
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