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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPrunkhaftigkeit
Pronunciation / Transliteration: prunkhaftigkeit
"Die Prunkhaftigkeit des Interieurs der Kathedrale beeindruckte die Besucher."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being ornate; elaborately decorated or adorned.
"The ornateness of the cathedral's interior left visitors in awe." - 2
A style characterized by intricate detail and embellishment.
"The ornateness of the furniture reflected the opulence of the era."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'ornateness' derives from the adjective 'ornate', which comes from the Latin 'ornatus', meaning 'adorned' or 'decorated'. The term evolved through Middle English, reflecting a shift towards emphasizing elaborate decoration in art and architecture during the Renaissance period.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ornateness" is said worldwide
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Ornementalité
Transliteration: ornemɑ̃talite
"L'ornementalité de la cathédrale a émerveillé les visiteurs."
Prunkhaftigkeit
Transliteration: prunkhaftigkeit
"Die Prunkhaftigkeit des Interieurs der Kathedrale beeindruckte die Besucher."
Ornatezza
Transliteration: ornatezza
"L'ornatezza della cattedrale ha lasciato i visitatori in soggezione."
Ornamentación
Transliteration: ornamentación
"La ornamentación de la catedral dejó asombrados a los visitantes."
Ornamentação
Transliteration: ornamentação
"A ornamentação da catedral impressionou os visitantes."
सजावट
Transliteration: sajavat
"कैथेड्रल की सजावट ने आगंतुकों को मंत्रमुग्ध कर दिया।"
华丽
Transliteration: huálì
"大教堂的华丽让游客惊叹不已。"
화려함
Transliteration: hwaryeoham
"대성당의 화려함은 방문객들을 매료시켰습니다."
華麗さ
Transliteration: kareisa
"大聖堂の華麗さは訪問者を魅了しました。"
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