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embellished
adjective as in baroque
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adjective as in elaborate
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adjective as in fancy
adjective as in florid
adjective as in flowery
adjective as in illustrated
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adjective as in rhetorical
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- articulate
- aureate
- bombastic
- declamatory
- eloquent
- euphuistic
- exaggerated
- flamboyant
- flashy
- florid
- fluent
- glib
- grand
- grandiloquent
- grandiose
- high-flown
- hyperbolic
- imposing
- inflated
- magniloquent
- mouthy
- ornate
- ostentatious
- overblown
- overdone
- overwrought
- pompous
- pretentious
- showy
- silver-tongued
- sonorous
- stilted
- swollen
- tumescent
- tumid
- turgid
- verbose
- voluble
- windy
adjective as in rich
adjective as in tall
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Example Sentences
He also stayed on theme by accessorising with embellished gloves, a brooch and a hat that paid homage to his Puerto Rican heritage.
That is, our episodic memories are pieced together from a small number of concepts embellished by the brain's tendency to make up less important details, or to remain fuzzy about them.
Candidates embellished their experience to match the job description.
Wearing a black sequin jacket and black shirt embellished with gold stars, he shares instructions while keeping things upbeat, playfully joking with the crowd.
The MP for Leeds West and Pudsey has previously faced accusations that she has embellished her online CV.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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