embellishing

Meanings

• Verb

  To make something more attractive or impressive by adding extra features or decoration.

• Noun

  The act of decorating or adorning something with additional details or ornaments.

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Synonyms

adorn , beautify , deck , decorate , grace , ornament , prettify

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with embellishing
enchanting , entertaining , encircling

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Variants

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embellish , embellished , embellisher , embellishers , embellishes , embellishing

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Forms

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embellishes, embellished, embellishing

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Etymology

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From Old French embelles 'beautify' or from em- 'in' + belle 'beauty'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the ancient Egyptians used gold leaf to embellish their tombs and treasures?

2. The term 'embellish' can also be used to describe adding extra details or information to a story or a report.

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Related Concepts

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1. Adornment: The act or practice of adding decorative elements to something to make it more attractive or impressive.

2. Decoration: The act or art of making something more attractive by adding ornamental features.

3. Ornamentation: The process of adding decorative elements to something.

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Culture

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Embellishing has been used extensively in various forms of art and literature to add depth and beauty to the presentation. In art, embellishing can refer to adding intricate details to sculptures, paintings, or architecture. In literature, embellishing can refer to adding descriptive details or metaphors to enhance the storytelling.

How to Memorize "embellishing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine adding intricate designs to a plain vase, or visualize yourself painting a beautiful landscape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'embellish' with the word 'beautify'. Think of how adding decorative elements can make something more attractive.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym EMBELLISH: Extravagant, Majestic, Beautiful, Lovely, Lavish, Intricate, Shimmering, Handsome.

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