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embellisher


Meanings
  • To make something more attractive or impressive by adding decorative elements or extra features.

    - "She embellished her resume with extracurricular activities to make it more attractive to potential employers."
    - "The artist embellished the plain white canvas with vibrant colors and intricate patterns to create a stunning work of art."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with embellisher
bell , hell , well
Homophones
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  1. embellisher (en) : To make something more attractive or impressive by adding decorative elements or extra features.

  2. embellisher (es) : A person who embellishes or decorates things.

  3. embellisher (fr) : A person who adds decorations or embellishments to something.


Variants
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embellish , embellished , embellisher , embellishers , embellishes , embellishing
Forms
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The verb 'embellish' can be conjugated in various forms to express different tenses and moods. For example, the past tense of 'embellish' is 'embellished', as in 'She embellished her resume with extracurricular activities before the job interview.'., The noun 'embellishment' can also be used in various forms to express different meanings and functions. For example, 'embellishment' can refer to the act of adding decorative elements or extra features to something, as in 'The artist added intricate embellishments to the plain white porcelain vase to make it more attractive and valuable.'., The adjective 'embellished' can also be used to describe something that has been decorated or adorned with embellishments, as in 'The grand ballroom was embellished with luxurious fabrics, glittering chandeliers, and intricate floral arrangements to create a breathtaking and unforgettable atmosphere for the guests.'.


Etymology
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The word 'embellisher' comes from the Old French word 'embellir', which means 'to make more beautiful' or 'to adorn'. The 'sh' sound at the end of the word is a common English language suffix that denotes the present participle form of a verb.


Related Concepts
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  1. adornment: An item or collection of items used to enhance or embellish something, typically for aesthetic or decorative purposes. Examples of adornments include jewelry, scarves, hats, badges, pins, tattoos, and decorative elements added to clothing, furniture, buildings, vehicles, or other objects.

  2. ornamentation: The act or process of adding ornamentation, decoration, or embellishment to something, typically for aesthetic or decorative purposes. Examples of ornamentation include the use of decorative elements such as intricate patterns, elaborate designs, detailed motifs, vibrant colors, and textured surfaces to enhance the appearance and visual appeal of an object, building, vehicle, or other entity.

  3. decorative arts: A category of visual arts that focus on the creation of decorative objects, rather than purely functional ones. Decorative arts encompass a wide range of artistic media and techniques, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, glasswork, metalwork, textiles, and printmaking. Decorative arts are often used to embellish or adorn buildings, interiors, furniture, vehicles, or other objects.


Culture
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The concept of embellishing or decorating something has been a part of human culture for thousands of years. From ancient civilizations like Egypt and Greece, to modern cultures around the world, the practice of embellishing or decorating things has been a source of artistic expression, cultural heritage, and personal enjoyment.

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