adv
Meaning 1
In a decorative manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
decoratively
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UK: /ˈdɜkɹətɪvli/
adverb
Meaning 2
in a decorative manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- used decoratively at Christmas
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English decorative Middle English -ly English -ly English decoratively From decorative + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: koristeellisesti — in a decorative manner