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ORNAMENTAL

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Ornamental.

Ornamental - as a noun

Any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flora8plant7plant life
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ornamental - as an adjective satellite

Serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

Example: "Cosmetic fenders on cars"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cosmetic14decorative16

Ornamental - as an adjective

Serving as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful.

Example: "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.

Example Sentences

"She placed an ornamental vase on the mantel."
"The garden was filled with ornamental plants and flowers."
"The living room had ornamental trim along the ceiling."
"He wore an ornamental brooch on his lapel."
"The palace was adorned with ornamental statues and carvings."
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Word Game Points

Is ORNAMENTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ornamental is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ORNAMENTAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ORNAMENTAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ornamental is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ORNAMENTAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ORNAMENTAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ornamental is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ORNAMENTAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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