Embellishing

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:25 pts12 letters
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."

Anagrams of Embellishing

No exact anagrams found for "embellishing". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Embellishing"

Embellishing is a 12-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Embellishing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "embellishing" is a high-scoring word.