ornamentalism
[ awr-nuh-men-tl-iz-uh m ]
/ ˌɔr nəˈmɛn tlˌɪz əm /
noun
the desire or tendency to feature ornament in the design of buildings, interiors, furnishings, etc.
Origin of ornamentalism
First recorded in 1860–65;
ornamental +
-ism
Words nearby ornamentalism
ormonde,
ormuz,
orn,
ornament,
ornamental,
ornamentalism,
ornamentation,
ornamented,
ornate,
orne,
ornery