ornamental
Plural: ornamentals
Noun
- any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
- An ornamental plant.
Adjective Satellite
- serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
Adj
- Serving as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful.
- Bred for aesthetic or decorative purposes.
Examples
- Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.
- Those pine trees on the lawn are the fastest-growing ornamentals we could find.
Origin / Etymology
From ornament + -al.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
ornamental: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordornamental: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ornamental: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
ornamental: valid Words With Friends Word