ornateness
Plural: ornatenesses
Noun
- high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
- "an excessive ornateness of language"
- an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated
- The state of being ornate.
Origin / Etymology
From ornate + -ness.
Synonyms
elaborateness, grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, rhetoric
Scrabble Score: 10
ornateness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordornateness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ornateness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
ornateness: valid Words With Friends Word