embellishment

embellishment is a 13-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

13 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 27 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment.
2. noun. That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments.
3. noun. the act of adding extraneous decorations to something

   Synonyms: ornamentation

4. noun. a superfluous ornament
5. noun. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

   "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"

   Synonyms: embroidery

Synonyms

ornamentation, embroidery

Common word forms

embellishments

Words from these letters

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