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arabesque vs ornament

ornament vs arabesque

arabesque and ornament both are nouns.

arabesque is not a verb while ornament is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arabesque Yes No No No
ornament Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ornament is a hypernym of arabesque; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than arabesque:
  • arabesque: an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design
  • ornament: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of arabesque include decoration, ornamentation.
arabesque (noun) ornament (noun)
an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design something used to beautify
position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
arabesque (verb) ornament (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be an ornament to
Difference between arabesque and ornament

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