Decorated

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Decorate \Dec"o*rate\ (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Decorated} (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Decorating} (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. decoratus, p.
     p. of decorare, fr. decus ornament; akin to decere to be
     becoming. See {Decent}.]
     To deck with that which is becoming, ornamental, or honorary;


     to adorn; to beautify; to embellish; as, to decorate the
     person; to decorate an edifice; to decorate a lawn with
     flowers; to decorate the mind with moral beauties; to
     decorate a hero with honors.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Her fat neck was ornamented with jewels, rich bracelets
           decorated her arms.                      --Thackeray.
  
     Syn: To adorn; embellish; ornament; beautify; grace. See
          {Adorn}.
          [1913 Webster]
  
     {Decorated style} (Arch.), a name given by some writers to
        the perfected English Gothic architecture; it may be
        considered as having flourished from about a. d. 1300 to
        a. d. 1375.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  decorated \decorated\ adj.
     having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady,
     bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
     sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled,
     monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded, embossed,
     raised}; {buttony}; {carbuncled}; {champleve, cloisonne,
     enameled}; {crested, plumed having a decorative plume)};
     {crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted}; {crested};
     {embellished, ornamented, ornate}; {embroidered}; {encircled,
     ringed, wreathed}; {fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
     out}; {feathery, feathered, plumy}; {frilled, frilly,
     ruffled}; {fringed}; {gilt-edged}; {inflamed}; {inlaid};
     {inwrought}; {laced}; {mosaic, tessellated}; {paneled,
     wainscoted}; {studded}; {tapestried}; {tasseled, tasselled};
     {tufted}; {clinquant, tinseled, tinselly}; {tricked-out}]
     Also See: {clothed}, {fancy}. Antonym: {unadorned}.
  
     Syn: adorned.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  decorated
       adj : provided with something intended to increase its beauty or
             distinction [syn: {adorned}] [ant: {unadorned}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "decorated":
     adorned, beaded, bedecked, bedizened, befrilled, bejeweled,
     beribboned, bespangled, colored, decked out, embellished,
     embroidered, fancy, feathered, festooned, figurative, figured,
     florid, flowered, flowery, garnished, jeweled, lush, luxuriant,
     ornamented, ornate, overcharged, overloaded, plumed, purple,
     spangled, spangly, studded, tricked out, trimmed, wreathed