All 6 Uses

ornate
in
Sweet Far Thing
(Auto-generated)

Without a word, Ann follows me to the great hall, past the roaring fires and the ornately carved columns, the girls playing whist.†
Chpt 1 *

ornately = with much decorative detail
An ornate marble altar sits at one end, and I surmise that this must have been the castle's chapel.†
Chpt 1

ornate = having lots of decorative detail
They prance before the mirrors that are already too crowded, jockeying for their moment to see themselves as princesses and fairies with ornate masks festooned with feathers and beads.†
Chpt 4
A parlor maid holds a serving bowl offering ornate masks—birds, animals, imps, and Harlequins.†
Chpt 4
My hands and feet have been painted in ornate patterns, like a bride's.†
Chpt 4
At last, I see it: Rising above the trees is the silhouette of Spence with its ornate, twisted spires.†
Chpt 4

Definitions:

(1) (ornate)
highly decorative or elaborate in style — whether in appearance (with lots of detail) or in language that sounds flowery and overly complicated
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)