Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Decorative \Dec"o*ra*tive\ (d[e^]k"[-o]*r[.a]*t[i^]v or
d[e^]k"[-o]*r[asl]*t[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. d['e]coratif.]
Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning. --
Dec"o*ra*tive*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
Decorative art, fine art which has for its end
ornamentation, rather than the representation of objects
or events.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
decorativeness
n 1: an appearance that serves to decorate and make something
more attractive