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embellishing Definition and Meaning in English (embellishing definition)

noun
Synonyms:adorningdecoratingornamenting
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Embellishing definition: The act of making something more attractive by adding decorative details or features.

Definitions of Embellishing

  1. 1noun

    The act of making something more attractive by adding decorative details or features.

  2. 2noun

    The act of making a statement or story more interesting or entertaining by adding extra details, especially ones that are not true.

Example Sentences

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“She spent hours embellishing the cake with intricate designs.”

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“He was known for embellishing his travel stories to make them more exciting.”

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infinitiveembellish
third person singularembellishes
past tenseembellished
nounembellishment
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Embellishing definition: The act of making something more attractive by adding decorative details or features.
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'Embellishing' translates to 'embellishing' in English. Embellishing definition: The act of making something more attractive by adding decorative details or features.
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