
[Middle English embelishen, from Old French embellir, embelliss- : en-, causative pref.; see en-1 + bel, beautiful (from Latin bellus).]
embellisher em·bel'lish·er n.
verb
Definition: make beautiful; decorate
Antonyms: deface, disfigure, mar, simplify, spoil, uglify
It is easy to embellish the pillars and insert beams in a home but hard to get the huai tree to grow.
— Yuan Yeh.
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - udsmykke, pynte, forskønne, brodere på
Français (French)
v. tr. - embellir, orner, décorer de, relever, rehausser de, (fig) enjoliver, broder sur (une vérité)
Deutsch (German)
v. - schmücken, verschönern
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - εξωραϊζω, στολίζω, ωραιοποιώ, (μτφ.) γαρνίρω
Português (Portuguese)
v. - enfeitar
Русский (Russian)
приукрашивать, украшать
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - embellecer, adornar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - försköna, brodera ut
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
修饰, 润色, 装饰
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 修飾, 潤色, 裝飾
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 아름답게 하다, 장식하다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 飾る, 尾ひれを付ける, 潤色する
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يزين, يزخرف
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - קישט, ייפה
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