Definition

Decorated with designs that resemble flowers or plants.

Example

The floriated patterns on the vase made it look very elegant.

Conversation

Have you seen that new cafe downtown?

Yeah, I love how floriated the decor is inside!

It really gives a nice vibe, doesn’t it?

Totally! The floral designs make it feel so cozy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Floriated is formed from "flor" (from Latin "flos", meaning flower) and "-ated" (a suffix indicating a state or condition). The word describes something that is decorated with flowers or floral designs.

Memory Tip

Imagine something that is in a 'flower' state — 'flor' means flower, and '-ated' suggests it is adorned or decorated. This helps you remember that 'floriated' refers to something embellished with floral patterns.

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