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Ausschmückung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • embellishment noun The act of decorating or adding detail to something.
  • embroidery noun The craft or art of decorating fabric by stitching thread or yarn onto it.
  • flourish verb To grow, develop, or succeed vigorously.
  • ornamentation noun Something added to make an object look more attractive.

Senses

Ausschmückung is used for these senses in English:

  • beautification Making beautiful, beautifying, improving the appearance of something.
  • embellishment An added touch; an ornamental addition; a flourish.
  • embroidery (figurative) The elaboration of an account, etc. with details, especially when fictitious.
  • flourish An ornamentation.
  • ornamentation The act or process of decorating etc.

embellishment — full definition

  1. noun The act of decorating or adding detail to something.
  2. noun A decorative detail added to something to make it more attractive.

embroidery — full definition

  1. noun The craft or art of decorating fabric by stitching thread or yarn onto it.
  2. noun Extra, often exaggerated, detail added to an account or story.
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