ornamentation

or·na·men·ta·tion

O0124300 (ôr′nə-mĕn-tā′shən)n.1. a. The act or process of decorating, adorning, or embellishing.b. The state of being decorated, adorned, or embellished.2. Something that decorates or adorns; an embellishment.

or•na•men•ta•tion

(ˌɔr nə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -mən-)

n. 1. the act of ornamenting. 2. the state of being ornamented. 3. something with which a thing is ornamented. 4. ornaments collectively.

Ornamentation

See also art.
decalcomania1. the technique of transferring pictures and other designs onto glass, wood, china etc, using specially prepared paper pieces.
2. the picture so created. Also called decal.decoupage, découpage1. the art or technique of cutting out pictures or designs from paper or other material and applying them to a surface.
2. the work produced.engrailmentthe ornamenting of the edge of a coin with grooves or other indentations or reliëfs as a deterrent to clipping.festoonery1. decoration with festoons, strings of flowers, ribbons, etc, looped in curves between two points
2. festoons collectively.fimbriation1. the process of decorating with a fringe.
2. such decoration.illumination1. the process of decorating manuscripts with illustrations, as in the capitals, tracery, etc.
2. the decoration itself.intarsiaa form or method of decoration, dating from the Renaissance, consisting of inlaid, mosaiclike patterns, especially of wood.marquetrya form of decoration, often used in furniture-making, composed of inlays of wood veneers of different colors.omamentist, omamentalist1. an artist who specializes in ornamentation.
2. a person whose work is considered to be ornament rather than art.parquetrymosaic work in wood, a form of marquetry, used mostly for floors and wainscoting.reticulationarrangement in the form of a network, as for decoration. — reticulate, adj.tessellationdecoration composed of multi-colored, small tiles, as found in a mosaic.traceryornamental work, composed of fine, interlaced ribbing or the like, used in windows, sereens, etc.vermiculationornamentation resembling worm-holes or worm-tracks, as is found in mosaic pavements and rusticated masonry. See also motion; worms

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ornamentation - the state of being ornamented state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
	2.	ornamentation - something used to beautify decoration, ornamentartefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a wholeadornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainnessarabesque - an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate designarchitectural ornament - (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearancebeading, beadwork - ornamentation with beadsbow - a decorative interlacing of ribbonsbrass - an ornament or utensil made of brasscenterpiece, centrepiece - something placed at the center of something else (as on a table)Christmas tree - an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decorationcockade - an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hatpattern, design, figure - a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"embellishment - a superfluous ornamentfinial - an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lisfloral arrangement, flower arrangement - a decorative arrangement of flowersgimcrack, gimcrackery, falderol, folderal, nonsense, trumpery, frill - ornamental objects of no great valuegargoyle - an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animalgarnish - any decoration added as a trimming or adornmentgraffiti, graffito - a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or wallshanging, wall hanging - decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window; "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings"hood ornament - an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturerencrustation, incrustation - a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlayinlay - a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surfacedecor, interior decoration - decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interiorpommel, knob - an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or daggerlunula - a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Agemoulding, molding - a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishingnailhead - something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental devicenecklet - decoration worn about the neck (fur piece or tight necklace) as an ornamentoverlay - a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surfacerosemaling - a Scandinavian style of carved or painted decoration (as on furniture or walls or dinnerware) consisting of floral motifsset decoration - a decoration used as part of the set of a theatrical or movie productionsgraffito - a ceramic or mural decoration made by scratching off a surface layer to reveal the groundvolute, spiral - ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the centersprig - an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowersrivet, stud - ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)fin, tail fin, tailfin - one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobiletinsel - a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion"tracery - decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribswind bell, wind chime - a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinklegarnish - something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
	3.	ornamentation - the act of adding extraneous decorations to somethingembellishmentdecoration - the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

ornamentation

noun decoration, trimming, frills, garnishing, embroidery, enrichment, elaboration, embellishment, adornment, beautification, ornateness The decor was functional and free of ornamentation.

ornamentation

nounSomething that adorns:adornment, decoration, embellishment, garnishment, garniture, ornament, trim, trimming.

Translations

装饰

ornament

(ˈoːnəmənt) noun something decorative, intended to make a room etc more beautiful. china ornaments. 裝飾品 装饰品 (oːnəˈment) verb to decorate. The church was richly ornamented. 裝飾 装饰ˌornamenˈtation noun 裝飾 装饰ˌornaˈmental (-ˈmen-) adjective used for ornament. an ornamental pool in the garden. 裝飾的 装饰的