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Embellishment word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "embellishment" word

[noun] the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
[noun] a superfluous ornament
[noun] elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"
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\Em*bel"lish*ment\, n. [Cf. F. embellissement.] 1. The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment. In the selection of their ground, as well as in the embellishment of it. --Prescott. 2. That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments. The graces and embellishments of the exterior man. --I. Taylor.

Synonyms for embellishment

embroidery, ornamentation

See also: boule | boulle | buhl | cuspidation | decoration | decoration | elaboration | enlargement | expansion | festoon | filagree | filigree | fillagree | flourish | ornament | ornamentation | vermiculation |

Related terms: acciaccatura, appoggiatura, arrangement, cadence, cadenza, coloratura, coloring, colors, decor, embroidery, exaggeration, extravagance, flight, floridity, flower arrangement, garnish, garniture, needlessness, overadornment, overlap, ripening, window dressing

The fun area, different aproach to word »embellishment«

Let's analyse "embellishment" as pure text. This string has Thirteen letters in Four syllables and Four vowels. 30.8% of vowels is 7.8% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNEMHSILLEBME. Average typing speed for these characters is 3610 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: embellishment: 5 + 5 + 9 + 5 = 24, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: embellishment: 5 + 4 + 2 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 56, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
E (3) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (2) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (2) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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