An appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Decorative \Dec"o*ra*tive\ (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[.a]*t[i^]v or d[e^]k"[-o]*r[asl]*t[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. d['e]coratif.] Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning. -- Dec"o*ra*tive*ness , n. Decorative art , fine art which has for its end ornamentation, rather ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The condition of being decorative