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embellish in Arabic

جَمَّلَ jammala

/ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/

embellish in Arabic: جَمَّلَ (jammala), زَخْرَفَ (zaḵrafa), وَشى. In English, embellish means to make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate.

Arabic words for embellish

to make more beautiful and attractive
جَمَّلَ jammala, زَخْرَفَ zaḵrafa, وَشى
to make sound or look better
جَمَّلَ jammala, زَخْرَفَ zaḵrafa

English meaning of embellish

  1. verb To make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate.
  2. verb To enhance by adding something not strictly integral or necessary.
  3. verb To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, embroider, or even misrepresent or lie.

Full definition of embellish

embellish in a sentence

  • The old book cover was embellished with golden letters
  • to embellish a story, the truth

Synonyms of embellish

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Questions about embellish in Arabic

What is the meaning of embellish in Arabic?
Embellish in Arabic is جَمَّلَ (jammala), زَخْرَفَ (zaḵrafa), وَشى.
ما معنى كلمة embellish؟
Embellish: جَمَّلَ (jammala), زَخْرَفَ (zaḵrafa), وَشى.
What does embellish mean in English?
Embellish means to make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate.

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