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–adjective
1.
serving or tending to decorate.
2.
Fine Arts
.
serving only to decorate, in contrast to providing a meaningful experience.
Origin:
1785–95;
decorate
+
-ive
Related forms:
dec⋅o⋅ra⋅tive⋅ly,
adverb
dec⋅o⋅ra⋅tive⋅ness,
noun
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dec·o·ra·tive
(děk'ər-ə-tĭv, -ə-rā'-)
adj. Serving to decorate or embellish; ornamental.
dec'o·ra·tive·ly
adv.
,
dec'o·ra·tive·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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