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(Entry 1 of 2)
serving to add beauty
- the trim on Victorian houses is sometimes elaborately ornamental
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ornamental
nounSynonyms of ornamental (Entry 2 of 2)
a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest
- a collection of fragile ornamentals kept in a glass cabinet
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“Ornamental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ornamental. Accessed 29 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of ornamental was in 1595
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