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Synonyms of embellish

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Another word for embellish is grace. Other synonyms of embellish are ornament and adorn.

Synonyms and similar words for embellish

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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.

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Questions about synonyms of embellish

What is another word for embellish?
Embellish has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as grace, ornament and adorn.
What does embellish mean?
Embellish means to make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate.

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