Meaning of the word decorated in English

What does decorated mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

decorated

US /ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪd/
UK /ˈdɛkəreɪtɪd/

Adjective

1.

made to look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it

Example:
The room was beautifully decorated for the party.
She wore a hat decorated with flowers.
2.

having received an award or medal

Example:
He was a highly decorated war veteran.
The general was decorated for his bravery.

Past Participle

past participle of 'decorate'

Example:
The cake was beautifully decorated with frosting.
The walls were decorated with paintings.