Standard Lemma guide

decorated

adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪd/
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  • CMU ARPABET: D EH1 K ER0 EY2 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having had decorations applied; adorned with attractive items.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Having received prizes, awards, laurels, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a decorated footballer

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

In one of the styles of English Gothic architecture.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: architecture

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dec.

Antonyms: none provided

4

verb

Meaning 4

simple past and past participle of decorate

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adjective

Meaning 5

provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: adorned

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Amharic: አጌጠ (ʾägeṭä) — having had decorations applied
  • Esperanto: ornamita — having had decorations applied
  • Esperanto: dekoraciriĉa — having had decorations applied
  • German: dekoriert — having had decorations applied
  • Greek: ξομπλιαστός (xompliastós) — having had decorations applied
  • Hindi: शोभित (śobhit) — having had decorations applied
  • Latin: comptus — having had decorations applied
Real reading context

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