Reverse Dictionary: DECORATE

ADJECTIVES
1460 ► DECORATE adorned, decorated; ornate → obs.
1548 ► SAVAGE of decoration: rustic, imitating natural vegetation → obs.
1594 ► UNBEPRANKED not decorated or ornamented
1660 ► ORNATIVE tending or serving to adorn, decorative, ornamental → obs. rare
1889 ► DECORATORY pert. to decoration; decorative → rare
1904 ► WALLIE → WALLY decorative, fancy, ornamental, esp. applied to porcelain figures of dogs, etc. set out for decoration on mantelpieces and sideboards → Sc.

NOUNS
– EARLY ELECTRIC a humorous description of a mix of design or decorating styles …1980 US sl.
– ADORNATION the act of adorning; also, that with which anything is adorned; adornment, decoration; ornament …1597 obs.
– ADUBMENT adornment, decoration …c1325 obs.
– DECORAMENT decoration, ornament, an adorning …1727 rare
– DECOREMENT decoration, ornamentation; an ornament, an embellishment …1587 obs.
– DECRIMENT decoration, ornament …B1900 Eng. dial.  
– FOOFOO something that is purely decorative without adding functional value …1986 US sl.
– FURNIMENTS accoutrements, decorations, fittings …1553
– FURNISHING decoration …1594
– GARNISHRY adornment, decoration …1835 nonce word
– GAUDERY gaudy or showy decoration, ostentatious show; finery, fine clothes; also, a fine or gaudy thing, a piece of finery …1597-8
– PARAMENT an ornament, a decoration …c1385 obs.
– QUAINTISING adornment, decoration …c1430 obs.
– TIRLY-WIRLY;  TURLIE-WHURLIE a flourish; a fanciful decoration; a figure or ornament of any kind …1785 Sc.
– VARIORUM a piece of decoration, in furniture, etc.; an ornament, gewgaw, trinket; a flourish in handwriting; any unnecessary appendage …1864 Sc.

NOUNS, PERSON
1518 ► GARNISHER one who adorns or decorates
1828 ► DECORATIONIST a professional decorator

VERBS
– to decorate, to adorn, to embellish DECORE 1490 obs. or arch.
– to decorate, to adorn, to embellish FAIR a1225 obs.
– to decorate, to bedeck with spangles DECKER;  DICKER1883 Eng. dial.  
– to decorate, to deck out DAIKER 1900 Sc.
– to decorate, to embellish FURNISH 1600 obs.
– to decorate, to grace, to adorn; to do honour to; to behave respectfully or courteously to MENSE 1641 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to decorate, to improve with light touches TICKLE 1845
– to decorate; to make fancy GUSSY UP 1940s Amer. sl.
– to decorate, to ornament VALIORM 1970 Sc.
– to edge with decoration, to border; to surround for adornment; to encircle, as with a crown or garland IMPALE 1553 obs. or arch.