EMBELLISHMENT
\ɛmbˈɛlɪʃmənt], \ɛmbˈɛlɪʃmənt], \ɛ_m_b_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_ʃ_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of EMBELLISHMENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment.
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That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments.
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The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment.
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That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. The act of embellishing; that which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; enrichment; adornment.
By Thomas Sheridan
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