"ornamentally" meaning in English

See ornamentally in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more ornamentally [comparative], most ornamentally [superlative]
Etymology: From ornamental + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ornamental|-ly|id2=adverbial}} ornamental + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} ornamentally (comparative more ornamentally, superlative most ornamentally)
  1. In an ornamental way. Synonyms: decoratively
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