v. 1 adorn unnecessarily something that is already beautiful; 2 make unnecessary additions to what is already complete
Do not gild the lily by offering 3 different desserts after that elaborate meal.
Do not gild the lily by offering 3 different desserts after that elaborate meal.
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adorn unnecessarily; over ornament; paint the lily; add unnecessarily
under adorn
1 syllables
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