opulently-decorated
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/ˈɑːpjələntli ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪd/
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/ˈɒpjʊləntli ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪd/
richly adorned
Etymology
Etymology Information
'opulently-decorated' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'opulentus,' where 'opulentus' meant 'wealthy, rich.'
Historical Evolution
'opulentus' transformed into the English word 'opulent,' and eventually became part of the compound adjective 'opulently-decorated.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'richly adorned,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
richly and lavishly adorned or embellished.
The ballroom was opulently-decorated for the gala.
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Last updated: 2025/04/17 15:03
