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What (who) is Embellish - definition
ANYTHING IN SEWING AND CRAFTS THAT ADDS DESIGN INTEREST TO THE PIECE
Embellish; Embellished
![[[Sandra Escacena]] wearing a dress with floral embellishments.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Premios Goya 2018 - Sandra Escacena.jpg?width=200 "[[Sandra Escacena]] wearing a dress with floral embellishments.")
embellish
(embellishes, embellishing, embellished)
1.
If something is embellished with decorative features or patterns, it has those features or patterns on it and they make it look more attractive.
The stern was embellished with carvings in red and blue...
Ivy leaves embellish the front of the dresser...
VERB: be V-ed with n, V n
2.
If you embellish a story, you make it more interesting by adding details which may be untrue.
I launched into the parable, embellishing the story with invented dialogue and extra details...
Irving popularized the story in a dramatic and embellished account.
VERB: V n, V-ed
embellish
v. a.
Decorate, deck, bedeck, ornament, adorn, beautify, set out, set off.
Wikipedia
Embellishment
In sewing and crafts, an embellishment is anything that adds design interest to the piece.
Examples of use of Embellish
1. Feel free to embellish either dish to suit your taste.
2. "It‘s difficult to exaggerate or embellish upon what‘s happened here.
3. As with all fresh produce, he adds, don‘t embellish too much.
4. You just add and embellish things as time goes on, Mr Bacon told Ms Alam.
5. He teamed up with MAC cosmetics to embellish the brand‘s product packaging.