decorated

Adjective
US[dek-er-ey-tid]/ˈdɛkɚˌeɪtɪd/4 syllables
Synonyms: adorned

Open English WordNet

Adjective (1)

  1. provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinctionSynonyms: adornedSimilar bespectacled, beady, brocaded, studded, mounted, frilled, feathery, crocketed +17 moreSee also clothed, fancy
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

decorated adjective

having decorations. [Narrower terms: beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly; bedaubed; bespectacled, monocled, spectacled; braided; brocaded, embossed, raised; buttony; carbuncled; champleve, cloisonne, enameled; crested, plumed having a decorative plume); crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested; embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; encircled, ringed, wreathed; fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked out; feathery, feathered, plumy; frilled, frilly, ruffled; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid; inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; paneled, wainscoted; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled; tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out] Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned. Syn. — adorned.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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