Definition of Embelish
Em*bel"lish (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Embellished (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Embellishing.] [OE. embelisen,
embelisshen, F. embellir; pref. em- (L.
in) + bel, beau, beautiful. See Beauty.]
To make beautiful or elegant by ornaments; to decorate; to
adorn; as, to embellish a book with pictures, a garden with
shrubs and flowers, a narrative with striking anecdotes, or style
with metaphors.
Syn. -- To adorn; beautify; deck; bedeck; decorate;
garnish; enrich; ornament; illustrate. See Adorn.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Make more beautiful and attractive; decorate.
The old book cover was embellished with golden letters
to embellish a story
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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