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embellishment - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
embellishment
Definition
(noun) elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
Synonyms
:
embroidery
Example Sentence
the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
Definition
(noun) a superfluous ornament
Definition
(noun) the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
Synonyms
:
ornamentation
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