ornamental (Meaning)

Wordnet

ornamental (n)

any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

Wordnet

ornamental (s)

serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

Webster

ornamental (a.)

Serving to ornament; characterized by ornament; beautifying; embellishing.

ornamental Sentence Examples

  1. The garden was a riot of color with its ornamental flowers and foliage.
  2. The ornate gingerbread trim added an ornamental touch to the Victorian house.
  3. The antique vase was an exquisite piece of ornamental porcelain.
  4. The park's ornamental pond was a popular spot for picnics and birdwatching.
  5. The artist used ornamental motifs to decorate the ceremonial robe.
  6. The ornamental fountain in the courtyard created a serene and calming atmosphere.
  7. The musician played an ornamental passage on the flute, showcasing her technical skills.
  8. The ornamental gates of the castle were a work of architectural art.
  9. The ornamental tree in the front yard was a beloved landmark in the neighborhood.
  10. The writer's prose was full of ornamental phrases and metaphors.

FAQs About the word ornamental

any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value, serving an esthetic rather than a useful purposeServing to ornament; characterized by ornament; beautifying;

decorative,beautiful, adorning, lovely, charming, gorgeous, cosmetic, alluring, attractive, elaborate

functional, functional,utilitarian, utilitarian,

The garden was a riot of color with its ornamental flowers and foliage.

The ornate gingerbread trim added an ornamental touch to the Victorian house.

The antique vase was an exquisite piece of ornamental porcelain.

The park's ornamental pond was a popular spot for picnics and birdwatching.