embellishes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb add details to
  2. verb be beautiful to look at
  3. verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

Synonyms

embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise

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