ornamentation vs pattern

pattern vs ornamentation

ornamentation and pattern both are nouns.

ornamentation is not a verb while pattern is a verb.

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

As nouns, pattern is a hyponym of ornamentation; that is, pattern is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ornamentation:

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

Other hyponyms of ornamentation include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, brass, centerpiece, centrepiece, Christmas tree, cockade, design, figure, embellishment, finial, floral arrangement, flower arrangement, falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery, gargoyle, garnish, graffiti, graffito, hanging, wall hanging, hood ornament, encrustation, incrustation, inlay, decor, interior decoration, knob, pommel, lunula, molding, moulding, nailhead, necklet, overlay, rosemaling, set decoration, sgraffito, spiral, volute, sprig, rivet, stud, fin, tail fin, tailfin, tinsel, tracery, wind bell, wind chime, garnish.

ornamentation (noun)	pattern (noun)
the act of adding extraneous decorations to something	a customary way of operation or behavior
something used to beautify	a decorative or artistic work
the state of being ornamented	a perceptual structure
	a model considered worthy of imitation
	something intended as a guide for making something else
	something regarded as a normative example
	graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
	the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport

ornamentation (verb)	pattern (verb)
	plan or create according to a model or models
	form a pattern

Difference between ornamentation and pattern

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