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ornate

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The tomb, though much smaller than the palace, is similarly a vision of ornate twists, arches, and peaks.

Foreign countries bestow ornate gifts on American officials as a sign of courtesy during diplomatic trips.

Entering the theater brings visitors to an ornate lobby with vaulted ceilings, golden walls, and an enormous chandelier.

In 1997, Whit Stillman re-created Studio 54 in its ornate lobby for his film The Last Days of Disco.

Their services have been held in small chapels, ornate synagogues, simple firehouses, and grand cathedrals.

The furnishings and decorations, as in the case of modern playhouses, seem to have been ornate.

The more it has been made the subject of illustration and imagery, the more finished and ornate have been the comminations in use.

The third floor front room of his ornate mansion on Brooklyn's Park Slope was dedicated to peaceful thought.

Her face, under an ornate black hat, was like a great rose full of overlapping curves of florid flesh.

Yes, it is very handsome, no doubt, but too ornate and pie-crusty for my—taste.

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On this page you'll find 96 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ornate, such as: baroque, beautiful, elegant, embroidered, fancy, and gaudy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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