colophonic

/kəˈlɒfənɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a colophon, especially a type of ornamentation or decoration in printing or calligraphy

“The colophonic details added an extra layer of elegance to the handmade book.”

2. noun

a colophon, especially a type of ornamentation or decoration in printing or calligraphy

“The colophonic at the end of the chapter contained the name of the designer.”

Synonyms

  • calligraphic
  • decorative
  • ornate

Antonyms

  • plain
  • unadorned