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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
adorned, beaded, bedecked, bedizened, befrilled, bejeweled, beribboned, bespangled, colored, decked out, embellished, embroidered, fancy, feathered, festooned, figurative, figured, florid, flowered, flowery, garnished, jeweled, lush, luxuriant, ornamented, ornate, overcharged, overloaded, plumed, purple, spangled, spangly, studded, tricked out, trimmed, wreathed
Dictionary Results for decorated:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
decorated
    adj 1: provided with something intended to increase its beauty
           or distinction [syn: adorned, decorated] [ant:
           unadorned, undecorated]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Decorate \Dec"o*rate\ (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   Decorated (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
   Decorating (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. decoratus, p.
   p. of decorare, fr. decus ornament; akin to decere to be
   becoming. See Decent.]
   To deck with that which is becoming, ornamental, or honorary;
   to adorn; to beautify; to embellish; as, to decorate the
   person; to decorate an edifice; to decorate a lawn with
   flowers; to decorate the mind with moral beauties; to
   decorate a hero with honors.
   [1913 Webster]

         Her fat neck was ornamented with jewels, rich bracelets
         decorated her arms.                      --Thackeray.

   Syn: To adorn; embellish; ornament; beautify; grace. See
        Adorn.
        [1913 Webster]

   Decorated style (Arch.), a name given by some writers to
      the perfected English Gothic architecture; it may be
      considered as having flourished from about a. d. 1300 to
      a. d. 1375.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decorated \decorated\ adj.
   having decorations. [Narrower terms: beaded, beady,
   bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
   sequined, spangled, spangly; bedaubed; bespectacled,
   monocled, spectacled; braided; brocaded, embossed,
   raised; buttony; carbuncled; champleve, cloisonne,
   enameled; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
   crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
   embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; encircled,
   ringed, wreathed; fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
   out; feathery, feathered, plumy; frilled, frilly,
   ruffled; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
   inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; paneled,
   wainscoted; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
   tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
   Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.

   Syn: adorned.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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