decorative

Definition von decorative im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Ornamental typefaces which negate any true style consistencies from family to family; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"; arts [n] objects that are made and used in everyday life, such as furniture and dishes; that serves to decorate; Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive. The curtains are for purely decorative purposes and do not open or close. pretty or attractive, but not always necessary or useful; Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning; A general term describing a ceramic piece that has no purpose other than art or decoration Typical examples include sculptures, and wall hangings Some seemingly functional pieces are only decorative pieces are actually decorative only because of how they are produced See also functional; a steel, concrete, fiberglass, cast iron, or aluminum pole which is designed and manufactured to match the decorative street light it is supporting; {s} ornamental; beautifying; Ornamental; not required for the operation of the essential systems and components of a home; fancy
decorative arts: [n] ceramics, enamels, furniture, textiles, glass, tools, or machines that are functional in nature, possess strong design elements, or have historic value
decorative arts: Arts concerned with the design and decoration of objects that are utilitarian rather than purely aesthetic, including ceramics, glassware, basketry, jewelry, metalwork, furniture, and textiles. The separation of the decorative arts from the fine arts is a modern distinction
decorative arts: Traditionally, art made for a practical purpose (e g , weaving, metalwork, ceramics, woodworking, graphic design, etc ) Art nouveau rejected the distinction between applied and fine art
decorative arts: Serving to adorn or embellish; ornamental An imprecise collective term for such art forms as ceramics, enamels, furniture, glass, jewellry, metalwork, and textiles, especially when they take forms used as interior decoration
decorative arts: – in addition to painting, sculpture, and architecture, these encyclopedias cover furniture, ceramics, glass, metalwork, jewelry, textiles, and more
decorative plants: ornamental plants, potted plants in a house or planted in a garden for decorative purposes
decor: decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior
decor: The style of interior furnishings of a home
decor: The decor of a house or room is its style of furnishing and decoration. The decor is simple -- black lacquer panels on white walls. the way that the inside of a building is decorated (décorer , from decoratus; DECORATE)
decor: {i} stage setting (in a theater); decoration
decoratively: in a decorative manner; "used decoratively at Christmas
decoratively: In a decorative manner
decoratively: in a manner that serves to beautify and embellish, ornamentally
decoratively: in a decorative manner; "used decoratively at Christmas"
decorativeness: {i} ornateness, ornamentation, adornment, beautification
decorativeness: an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive
décor: {i} stage setting (in a theater); decoration; decorative style of a place (room, hall etc.)