- elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- embellished with rhetoric; florid or high-flown: an ornate style of writing.
- heavily or elaborately decorated
- (of style in writing) overembellished; flowery
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