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eembeellishmeent, embbellishment, embelishment, embelliishment, embellishhment, embellishmemt, embellishmen, embellishmennt, embellishmentt, embellisshment, embellizhment, embellllishment, emmbellishmment, enbellishnent, mbellishment
Embellishment — synonyms, definition
1. embellishment (Noun)
38 synonyms
accessory adornment aggrandisement aggrandizement beautification caricature clipping colouring cornice cutting decor decoration distortion edging elaboration embroidery exaggeration fancy fantasy flourish • • •
3 definitions
embellishment (Noun) — Elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail.
ex. "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"
embellishment (Noun) — A superfluous ornament.
embellishment (Noun) — The act of adding extraneous decorations to something.
6 types of
decoration elaboration enlargement expansion ornament ornamentation
10 types
Buhl boule boulle cuspidation festoon filagree filigree fillagree flourish vermiculation