decorationist

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noun

One who creates or applies decoration.

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Meanings

noundecorationist (plural decorationists)

plural decorationists

  1. One who creates or applies decoration.

    The doors were carved by the village craftsmen who were fanciful decorationists.

    1981, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, as Patron of the Arts, page 49
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    Designers are variously seen as decorationists, elitists or servants of the consumerist machine.

    2003, Brenda Laurel, Design Research: Methods and Perspectives, page 16

Origin

From decoration + -ist.

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APA

decorationist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decorationist

MLA

“decorationist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decorationist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decorationist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decorationist.

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