embellishment 音标拼音: [ɛmb'ɛlɪʃmənt]
n . 装饰,润色,修饰
装饰,润色,修饰
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 "
[
synonym : {
embellishment }, {
embroidery }]
2 :
a superfluous ornament 3 :
the act of adding extraneous decorations to something [
synonym :
{
ornamentation }, {
embellishment }]
Embellishment \
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n . [
Cf .
F .
embellissement .]
1 .
The act of adorning ,
or the state of being adorned ;
adornment .
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1913 Webster ]
In the selection of their ground ,
as well as in the embellishment of it . --
Prescott .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
That which adds beauty or elegance ;
ornament ;
decoration ;
as ,
pictorial embellishments .
[
1913 Webster ]
The graces and embellishments of the exterior man .
--
I .
Taylor .
[
1913 Webster ]
101 Moby Thesaurus words for "
embellishment ":
acciaccatura ,
adjunct ,
adornment ,
appoggiatura ,
arabesque ,
arrangement ,
beauties ,
beautification ,
bedizenment ,
cadence ,
cadenza ,
color ,
color patterns ,
coloratura ,
coloring ,
colors ,
colors of rhetoric ,
decor ,
decoration ,
development ,
division ,
duplication ,
duplication of effort ,
elaboration ,
elegant variation ,
emblazonment ,
emblazonry ,
embroidery ,
enhancement ,
evolution ,
exaggeration ,
expletive ,
extravagance ,
fat ,
featherbedding ,
figure ,
figure of speech ,
filling ,
fine writing ,
fioritura ,
flight ,
floridity ,
floridness ,
flourish ,
flower arrangement ,
floweriness ,
flowers of speech ,
frill ,
frills ,
frippery ,
furniture arrangement ,
garnish ,
garnishment ,
garniture ,
gilding ,
gingerbread ,
grace ,
grace note ,
hyperbole ,
illumination ,
incidental ,
incidental note ,
long mordent ,
lushness ,
luxuriance ,
luxury ,
maturation ,
mordent ,
needlessness ,
ornament ,
ornamentation ,
ostentation ,
overadornment ,
overlap ,
overstatement ,
padding ,
passage ,
payroll padding ,
perfection ,
pleonasm ,
pralltriller ,
prolixity ,
purple patches ,
redundance ,
redundancy ,
refinement ,
ripening ,
roulade ,
run ,
seasoning ,
single mordent ,
superfluity ,
superfluousness ,
tautology ,
tinsel ,
trim ,
trimming ,
turn ,
unnecessariness ,
verbosity ,
window dressing
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EMBELLISHMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of EMBELLISHMENT is the act or process of embellishing
EMBELLISHMENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com EMBELLISHMENT definition: an ornament or decoration See examples of embellishment used in a sentence
EMBELLISHMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary EMBELLISHMENT definition: 1 something added to make another thing more beautiful or interesting, or the process of doing… Learn more
Embellishment - definition of embellishment by . . . - The Free Dictionary 1 to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details
Embellishment - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Definitions of embellishment noun the act of adding extraneous decorations to something synonyms: ornamentation
embellishment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of embellishment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
EMBELLISHMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary An embellishment is a decoration added to something to make it seem more attractive or interesting Renaissance embellishments public buildings with little bits of decoration and embellishment
embellishment, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary embellishment, n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
embellishment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Noun embellishment (countable and uncountable, plural embellishments) An act of embellishing An added touch; an ornamental addition; a flourish Synonyms: see Thesaurus: decoration
What does Embellishment mean? - Definitions. net Embellishment is the act of adding decorative details or features to enhance or improve something, often to make it seem more attractive or appealing than it actually is