ornatehandwriting
nounUK /ɔːˈneɪt ˈhændˌraɪtɪŋ/
US /ɔːrˈneɪt ˈhændˌraɪtɪŋ/
Handwriting that is very fancy and decorated with lots of curls and swirls.
The old letter was written in ornate handwriting with golden swirls on every letter.
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2. A style of writing used for special certificates and invitations.
The wedding invitations featured ornate handwriting in deep blue ink.
3. Writing that is hard to read because it has too many decorations.
His ornate handwriting looked beautiful but nobody could read the address.
4. The art of making beautiful letters by hand.
She practiced ornate handwriting for years before making her own greeting cards.