Found 3 items, similar to Embellishment.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: embellishment
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: embellishment
embellishment
n 1: elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative
(sometimes fictitious) detail;
“the mystery has been
heightened by many embellishments in subsequent
retellings” [syn:
embroidery]
2: a superfluous ornament
3: the act of adding extraneous decorations to something [syn:
ornamentation]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Embellishment
Embellishment
\Em*bel"lish*ment\, n. [Cf. F. embellissement.]
1. The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned;
adornment.
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In the selection of their ground, as well as in the
embellishment of it. --Prescott.
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2. That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration;
as, pictorial embellishments.
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The graces and embellishments of the exterior man.
--I. Taylor.
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