embellish

Phonetic Respelling: [ em-bel-ish ]

Definition:

v. 1 to make beautiful by adding decorative elements; 2 to add fictitious details to.

Sentence:

My teacher is a wonderful reader and likes to embellish a story.

More example sentences:

My teacher is a wonderful reader and likes to embellish a story.

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Synonyms:

enrich; adornment; garnish; ornament

Antonyms:

deface; disfigure; mar; simplify; spoil; uglify

How many syllables in embellish?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide embellish into syllables:

em-bel-lish

Embellish rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- hellish
- mellish
- relish

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