overornamenting
/ˌoʊvərˈɔːrnəˌmɛntɪŋ/
verb
- The act of adding too many decorative details or ornaments to something.
- The designer was overornamenting the room by adding a third pattern of wallpaper, which made it feel cluttered.
- Stop overornamenting your essay with fancy words; the ideas themselves are strong enough.
- She realized she was overornamenting the cake when the frosting began to slide off under the weight of the decorations.