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Thesaurus > Related Words: embellishment

Words related to embellishment

Related / Similar Words: ornamentation, embroidery

Definition:
  • the act of adding extraneous decorations to something;
  • a superfluous ornament;
  • elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings";

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    Hyponyms: boulle, boule, buhl, cuspidation, festoon, filigree, filagree, fillagree, vermiculation, flourish

    Derivational Morphology: decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify, embroider, pad, lard, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise

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