decorative

Definitions

Serving to make something look more attractive; ornamental.

Designed primarily for aesthetic appeal rather than for practical use.

Examples

She placed a decorative vase on the mantelpiece to brighten up the living room.

The cake was finished with a decorative icing pattern that looked almost too beautiful to eat.

Synonyms

ornamental adorned embellished fancy ornate festive beautifying

Antonyms

functional plain utilitarian simple basic unadorned practical