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decorative

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The meaning (definition) of the word decorative

made to look pretty, not to be used

The word decorative used in a sentence

“The decorative plate hung on the wall.”

Words that mean the opposite of decorative (antonyms)

plain

How the word decorative is said around the world

Frenchdécoratif (day-koh-rah-TEEF)
Spanishdecorativo (deh-koh-rah-TEE-boh)
Mandarin装饰用的 (jwahng shir yohng duh)
Hindiसजावटी (sah-JAH-vah-tee)
Arabicلِلزِّينَةِ (liz-ZEE-na-ti)
Russianдекоративный (dye-kuh-ruh-TEEV-niy)
Portuguese (EU)decorativo (duh-koo-ruh-TEE-voo)
Portuguese (BR)decorativo (jee-koh-rah-CHEE-voo)
Japaneseかざりの (kah-ZAH-ree noh)
Germandekorativ (day-koh-rah-TEEF)
Urduسجاوٹی (sa-JAA-wa-tee)
Punjabiਸਜਾਵਟੀ (suh-JAA-vuh-tee)
Korean장식용 (jahng-sheeg-YOHNG)
Hebrewלְנֹוי (le-NOY)
Greekδιακοσμητικός (thee-ah-koh-smee-tee-KOHS)
Dutchvoor de sier (vohr duh SEER)
Tagalogpampalamuti (pahm-pah-lah-MOO-tee)
Vietnameseđể trang trí (day chahng CHEE)
Turkishsüs amaçlı (sews ah-MAHCH-luh)
Persianتزیینی (taz-ee-NEE)
Polishozdobny (ohz-DOB-nih)
Ukrainianдекоративний (deh-koh-rah-TYV-nyy)
Bengaliসাজানোর (SAH-jah-nohr)
Swedishdekorativ (deh-koo-rah-TEEV)
Italiandecorativo (deh-koh-rah-TEE-voh)

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