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design vs ornament

ornament vs design

design and ornament both are nouns.

design and ornament both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
design Yes No Yes No
ornament Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ornament is a hypernym of design; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than design:
  • design: a decorative or artistic work
  • ornament: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of design include decoration, ornamentation.
design (noun) ornament (noun)
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) something used to beautify
a decorative or artistic work
a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something
the creation of something in the mind
an arrangement scheme
something intended as a guide for making something else
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
design (verb) ornament (verb)
plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
intend or have as a purpose be an ornament to
create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner
make or work out a plan for; devise
create designs
conceive or fashion in the mind; invent
Difference between design and ornament

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