1 : marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric sense 2b) or florid (see florid sense 1a) style is clear and simple rather than ornate and pompous — The Times Literary Supplement (London) 2 : elaborately or excessively decorated an ornate mantle an ornate townhouse ornate chandeliers.

What is a ornately?

1. Elaborately, heavily, and often excessively ornamented. 2. Elaborate or showy, as in style: ornate rhetoric. [Middle English, from Latin ōrnātus, past participle of ōrnāre, to embellish; see ar- in Indo-European roots.]

What does ornately decorated mean?

adjective. heavily or elaborately decorated. (of style in writing) overembellished; flowery.