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[ noun ] a superfluous ornament
Related terms decoration cuspidation festoon filigree vermiculation flourish garnish boulle |
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[ noun ] elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
Synonyms Examples "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings" |
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[ noun ] the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
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