Definitions
serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
Word origin
From ornament + -al.
Used in a sentence
“Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.”
“We shall leave to the reader to determine with what judgment we have chosen the several occasions for inserting those ornamental parts of our work.”
“There were ornamental ponds and shrubs clipped into animal shapes, painted concrete gnomes sitting on mushrooms, pink flamingos standing on one leg[.]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Decorative”10 letters
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