overgalled

/ˈoʊvəˌɡɔlt/

Definitions

1. adjective

overly decorated or embellished; excessively ornamented

“The overgalled furniture in the mansion was a testament to the owner’s poor taste.”

2. verb

to decorate or embellish excessively; to ornament to an extreme degree

“The artist overgalled the painting with too many glittering gems.”

Synonyms

  • adorned
  • gilded
  • ornate

Antonyms

  • plain
  • unadorned
  • unornamented