ornatenessn.

Brit.

/ɔːˈneɪtnᵻs/, U.S.

/ɔrˈneɪtnᵻs/

Forms: see ornate adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ornate adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < ornate adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier ornacy n.

The quality of being ornate (in early use esp. in writing or speech).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration > quality of being ornate

ornacyc1487

ornatenessa1578

pickedness1578

decoration1633

floridness1842

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun]

flourishing1303

elaborateness1694

floridness1769

floridity1820

lusciousness1839

foliosity1847

ornatenessa1849

lushness1900

a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) 147 Restitutioun of the Latine tounge to the auld purietie and ornatnes.

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. i. 36 Ornateness, adorn, set out, Deck, beautifie, embellish, trimm.

a1849 E. A. Poe R. Dawes in Wks. (1864) III. 153 A well-disciplined ornateness of language.

1863 Biblical Repertory July 521 It had none of the ornateness and rhetoric which would gratify the Greek scholar.

1888 Harper's Mag. Aug. 469/2 That perfect distribution of abundant ornateness which makes the costume a marvel of richness.

1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 17/3 A false notion of taste is liable to lead the beginner to think that ornateness or flamboyance is desirable.

1995 Independent 17 Mar. 35/6 I'd always had a problem with opera's extreme stylisation: all that ornateness, all that heightening of emotion.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ornateness
释义	ornatenessn. Brit. /ɔːˈneɪtnᵻs/, U.S. /ɔrˈneɪtnᵻs/ Forms: see ornate adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ornate adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < ornate adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier ornacy n. The quality of being ornate (in early use esp. in writing or speech). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration > quality of being ornate ornacyc1487 ornatenessa1578 pickedness1578 decoration1633 floridness1842 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] flourishing1303 elaborateness1694 floridness1769 floridity1820 lusciousness1839 foliosity1847 ornatenessa1849 lushness1900 a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) 147 Restitutioun of the Latine tounge to the auld purietie and ornatnes. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. i. 36 Ornateness, adorn, set out, Deck, beautifie, embellish, trimm. a1849 E. A. Poe R. Dawes in Wks. (1864) III. 153 A well-disciplined ornateness of language. 1863 Biblical Repertory July 521 It had none of the ornateness and rhetoric which would gratify the Greek scholar. 1888 Harper's Mag. Aug. 469/2 That perfect distribution of abundant ornateness which makes the costume a marvel of richness. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 17/3 A false notion of taste is liable to lead the beginner to think that ornateness or flamboyance is desirable. 1995 Independent 17 Mar. 35/6 I'd always had a problem with opera's extreme stylisation: all that ornateness, all that heightening of emotion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1578
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