Embellishing

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Embellishing

verb

  1. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.

    "The old book cover was embellished with golden letters"

  2. To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.

    "to embellish a story, the truth"

noun

  1. An embellishment.

    "His many embellishings of the tale stretched the credulity of the listeners."

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