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design vs ornamentation

ornamentation vs design

design and ornamentation both are nouns.

design is a verb but ornamentation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
design Yes No Yes No
ornamentation Yes No No No
As nouns, ornamentation is a hypernym of design; that is, ornamentation is a word with a broader meaning than design:
  • design: a decorative or artistic work
  • ornamentation: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of design include decoration, ornament.
design (noun) ornamentation (noun)
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
a decorative or artistic work something used to beautify
a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something the state of being ornamented
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) ornamentation (verb)
plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect
intend or have as a purpose
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 ornamentation

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