figure vs ornamentation

ornamentation vs figure

figure and ornamentation both are nouns.

figure is a verb but ornamentation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
figure	Yes	No	Yes	No
ornamentation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ornamentation is a hypernym of figure; that is, ornamentation is a word with a broader meaning than figure:

figure: a decorative or artistic work
ornamentation: something used to beautify

Other hypernyms of figure include decoration, ornament.

figure (noun)	ornamentation (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating	the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)	something used to beautify
a decorative or artistic work	the state of being ornamented
the impression produced by a person
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
alternative names for the body of a human being
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape

figure (verb)	ornamentation (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation
judge to be probable
understand
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in

Difference between figure and ornamentation

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