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embellishment

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Embellishment (noun) means the act of decorating or adding detail to something.

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1
The act of decorating or adding detail to something.
2
A decorative detail added to something to make it more attractive.
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What is the meaning of embellishment?
"embellishment" (noun) means the act of decorating or adding detail to something.
What is another word for embellishment?
Other words for "embellishment" include ornamentation, embroidery, decoration, garniture, ornament, garnishment.
What are the different meanings of embellishment?
"embellishment" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of decorating or adding detail to something; 2. A decorative detail added to something to make it more attractive.

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