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

  Carbuncled \Car"bun*cled\, a.
     1. Set with carbuncles.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He has deserves it [armor], were it carbuncled
              Like holy Phabus' car.                --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Affected with a carbuncle or carbuncles; marked with red
        sores; pimpled and blotched. "A carbuncled face." --Brome.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  carbuncled
       adj 1: afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle [syn: {carbuncular}]
       2: set with carbuncles

















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