Decorative : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Decorative	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Decorative
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
decorative adj serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative" Synonym(s): cosmetic, decorative, ornamental
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Decorative \Dec"orative\, a. [Cf. F. d[82]coratif.] Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning. -- {Dec"orativeness}, n. {Decorative* art}, fine art which has for its end ornamentation, rather than the representation of objects or events.