ornamental

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/ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl/ English

Definitions

noun

An ornamental plant.

adjective

Serving as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful.“Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.”
(of a plant, fish, etc.) Bred for aesthetic or decorative purposes.

Related words

Synonyms

beautifying decorative embellishing cosmetic nonfunctional ornament salon pet flowers products adorned embellished ornamented ornate elaborate flamboyant fancy baroque

Associated

ironwork showy landscaping foliage cultivar temperate horticultural naturalized horticulture tolerant shrubs herbaceous

Rhymes

fundamental detrimental transcendental mental sentimental temperamental incidental monumental instrumental supplemental

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