decorated

/ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Having had decorations applied; adorned with attractive items.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Having received prizes, awards, laurels, etc.

Adjective

Examples

a decorated footballer

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “decorated” mean?

Having had decorations applied; adorned with attractive items.

Is “decorated” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.