Embellishment

  • 91garnish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. ornament, trim, decorate, embellish; season, flavor (see taste). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trimming, embellishment, topping; see decoration 2 . v. Syn. embellish, trim, beautify, deck; see decorate .… …

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  • 92enrichment — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. advancement, endowment, enhancement, embellishment; see decoration 1 , improvement 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something added to another for embellishment or completion: accompaniment, complement, enhancement. See… …

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  • 93ornamentation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. adornment, embellishment, elaboration; see decoration 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something that adorns: adornment, decoration, embellishment, garnishment, garniture, ornament, trim, trimming. See BEAUTIFUL …

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  • 94trimming — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Ornamentation] Syn. trapping, accessory, frill, embellishment, border design, embroidered hem, tassel, edging; see also decoration 2 , embroidery 1 . 2. [The act of cutting off excess] Syn. shearing, lopping off, shaving off …

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  • 95ornament — {{11}}ornament (n.) early 13c., an accessory, from O.Fr. ornement, from L. ornamentum equipment, trappings, embellishment, from ornare equip, adorn (see ORNATE (Cf. ornate)). Meaning decoration, embellishment is attested from late 14c.… …

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  • 96decoration — n. 1. Adorning, decking, ornamenting, ornamentation, embellishing, embellishment, beautifying, enriching, enrichment, garnishing. 2. Ornament, embellishment, adornment, enrichment …

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  • 97κομμώσεις — κόμμωσις embellishment fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) κόμμωσις embellishment fem nom/acc pl (attic) κομμόω beautify aor subj act 2nd sg (epic) κομμόω beautify fut ind act 2nd sg …

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  • 98adornment — [n1] decorating, enhancing beautification, decoration, embellishment, gilding, ornamentation, trimming; concepts 162,177 Ant. plainness adornment [n2] a decoration accessory, dingbat, doodad, embellishment, fandangle*, floss*, frill, frippery,… …

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  • 99decoration — [n1] beautification, embellishment adornment, beautifying, bedecking, bedizenment, designing, elaboration, enhancement, enrichment, festooning, flounce, flourish, frill, furbelow, garnish, garnishing, illumination, improvement, ornament,… …

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  • 100or|na|ment — «noun. AWR nuh muhnt; verb. AWR nuh mehnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. something pretty; something to add beauty: »ornaments for a Christmas tree. Lace, jewels, vases, and statues are ornaments. SYNONYM(S): adornment, decoration, embellishment. 2. the… …

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