floriated
- adjective
- /ˈflɔːriˌeɪtɪd/
:
floreado
- Visitors admired the floriated capitals atop the marble columns in the old church.
Examples
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The artist created a floriated pattern to decorate the ceramic vase.
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The floriated patterns on the vase are stunning.
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The ancient manuscript featured floriated borders on every page.
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She admired the floriated designs on the antique table.
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The invitation featured a floriated border with intricate floral patterns.
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She chose a floriated wallpaper that brought a fresh, natural look to the room.
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The artist painted a floriated motif on the vase, showcasing her love for flowers.
Synonyms
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3.5
Having a pattern or design of flowers
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3.5
Smelling or looking like flowers
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8.6
Being very decorated and showy in style, often with many small details
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2.0
Having a pattern of flowers, for example on a dress or card
Having the shape, colour or smell of a flower
An item covered in flower patterns
With a pattern of small leaves or flowers
Covered in many flowers that smell sweet
A place covered with many flowers like a field in spring
Antonyms
How Floral
Surface Forms
Morphology
floriated = floriate (semi-transparent) = flori + ate + ed
Formed by the verb 'floriate' + '-ed'; the floral sense is derivable but the combining form 'flori-' and the rare verb may be unfamiliar to many learners.
Etymology
Floriated comes from the root flor-, which means 'flower' and is the same root in words like floral and florist. So floriated means 'decorated with flowers' or 'having a flower-like look'.