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ornamentalism

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or⋅na⋅men⋅tal⋅ism

[awr-nuh-men-tl-iz-uhm]
–noun
the desire or tendency to feature ornament in the design of buildings, interiors, furnishings, etc.

Origin:
1860–65; ornamental + -ism
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