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em·bel·lish·ment
 embellishment
- pronunciation:
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be
lihsh
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a beautifying decoration or addition.
The flower designs around the edges are unnecessary embellishments in my opinion.- similar words:
- adornment, garnish, ornament
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| definition 2: |
a fictitious or unneeded detail added to enhance a story or the like.
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| definition 3: |
the act or condition of embellishing or being embellished.
- similar words:
- adornment, decoration
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| related words: |
accent, accessory, flourish, garnish, miniature, ornament, pattern, trim |
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