Meaning & Definition of Embellish in English
English⟶
Embellish
/ɪmbɛlɪʃ/
verb
1. Add details to
synonym:
- embroider,
- pad,
- lard,
- embellish,
- aggrandize,
- aggrandise,
- blow up,
- dramatize,
- dramatise
2. Be beautiful to look at
- "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
synonym:
- deck,
- adorn,
- decorate,
- grace,
- embellish,
- beautify
3. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- "Decorate the room for the party"
- "Beautify yourself for the special day"
synonym:
- decorate,
- adorn,
- grace,
- ornament,
- embellish,
- beautify
4. Make more beautiful
synonym:
- fancify,
- beautify,
- embellish,
- prettify
Examples of using
As is known, the first to give in is smarter. It's easier for an adult man than a teenager to do it. The victory over your own child won't embellish you.