embellish meaning and definition

EMBELLISH verb

Definition of embellish (verb)

1. add details to
   • synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embroider, lard, pad
2. be beautiful to look at
   • "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
   • synonyms: adorn, beautify, deck, decorate, grace
3. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
   • "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"
   • synonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, grace, ornament
4. make more beautiful
   • synonyms: beautify, fancify, prettify
   • antonym: uglify