as in ornate
elaborately and often excessively decorated
festooned with Christmas lights and wreaths, the old Victorian house is particularly gingerbready in the winter
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Every California governor since Earl Warren back in World War II had annually paraded into the ornate 1800s-decor Assembly chamber to address a joint session of the Legislature in what was always the most festive occasion of the year in the state Capitol.—
George Skelton,
Los Angeles Times,
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The service is a dream, as are the common spaces—handwoven tapestries by Portuguese artist José Sobral de Almada Negreiros hang throughout, with ornate furnishings and happy wallpaper in a rich yellow.—
Charlie Hobbs,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Jan. 2026
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Best Places to Visit Kralendijk Exploring Bonaire's capital city, Kralendijk, is a highlight in itself, revealing the island's deep Dutch Caribbean roots in its colorful, gingerbread house-like architecture.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Jan. 2026
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Most people associate the holidays with a spread of seasonal desserts, which often includes both gingerbread and sugar cookies.—
Lauren Panoff,
Verywell Health,
23 Dec. 2025
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“Gingerbready.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gingerbready. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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