koristeellinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Baroque adj Extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.
- decorative adj Serving mainly to decorate or add visual appeal, rather than to serve a practical function.
- fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
- ornamental adj Serving as decoration rather than having any practical use.
- ornate adj Elaborately decorated, often to the point of being excessive.
Senses
koristeellinen is used for these senses in English:
- baroque Ornate, intricate, decorated, laden with detail.
- decorative That serves to decorate
- ornamental Serving as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful.
- ornamental (of a plant, fish, etc.) Bred for aesthetic or decorative purposes.
- ornamental An ornamental plant.
- ornate Elaborately ornamented, often to excess.
Baroque — full definition
- adj Extravagantly ornate and detailed, especially in art, architecture, or music.
- name The European artistic period (roughly 1600-1750) known for its dramatic, richly decorated style.