EMBELLISHMENTS Synonyms

• a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness

• the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting

• the act of making something more beautiful

• something used to beautify

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

• addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

• the result of improving something

• a discussion that provides additional information

• marked by elaborately complex detail

• developing in intricate and painstaking detail

• an improvement that makes something more agreeable

• act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding

• a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth

• elaborate or showy attire and accessories

• a showy gesture

• an ornamental embellishment in writing

• a display of ornamental speech or language

• the act of waving

• (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments

• grow vigorously

• make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance

• move or swing back and forth

• something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration

• any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

• take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

• (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel

• the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)

• clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing

• a supplementary component that improves capability

• someone who helps another person commit a crime

• aiding and abetting in a crime

• furnishing added support

• add details to

• be beautiful to look at

• make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

• make more beautiful

• (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs

• an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal

• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

• ornamental objects of no great value

• elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

• decorative needlework