SINCE 1828
overornament
verb
over·or·na·ment
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ˌō-vər-ə-ˈȯr-nə-ˌmen-təd
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overornamented;
overornamenting
Definition of overornament
: to add excessive ornament to (something) overornament a building's exterior a tendency to overornament in design
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