decorated
- adjective
- /ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪd/
- She walked into the beautifully decorated ballroom, impressed by the elegant flowers and soft lighting.
We've got all of our little cups decorated and now time to assemble.
- We've got all of our little cups decorated and now time to assemble.
- Now we have a Christmas tree at home that's decorated with Hanukkah.
- There's no house in Newton which has a decorated backyard.
- Our walls, once decorated with family photos, are now plastered with Trump flags.
- Yes, but it's like it's, it's so old style decorated from the older people who live there.
Examples
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So there were hundreds of beautifully decorated cave temples along this route.
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It's sponge soaked in liqueur, fruit, custard and cream and decorated as you wish.
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I would just say a simply decorated home is the most elegant home.
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Could this be the old man's house, decorated so nice and cheerful with these lights?
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The artist decorated the walls with vibrant colors and intricate patterns to create a stunning gallery.
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The cake was decorated with fresh fruit and chocolate, making it look irresistible at the party.
Synonyms
To make something look attractive rather than to be useful
Being very decorated and showy in style, often with many small details
Has extra decorations and changes to look exciting and get attention
A thing with decorations like jewels or banners to make it look more beautiful
Antonyms
How Decorated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Decorated comes from the Latin root decor meaning 'beauty' or 'good taste', and it is the same root you see in the English word decor for room style. So something decorated is 'made more beautiful' or given a special design.