foliature

/ˌfɒlɪˈætʃər, ˌfoʊlɪˈætʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

Decorative work or ornamentation made from leaves, often used in bookbinding or as a design element.

“The book’s cover featured an intricate foliature pattern made from gold leaf.”

Synonyms

  • motif
  • ornamentation

Antonyms

  • plainness
  • simplicity