embellishment

A noun referring to a decorative detail or addition intended to make something more attractive, or the act of adding such details.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее декоративную деталь или дополнение, предназначенное для того, чтобы сделать что-то более привлекательным, или действие по добавлению таких деталей.esSustantivo que designa un detalle decorativo o adorno añadido para hacer algo más atractivo, o la acción de añadir tales detalles. También puede referirse a una exageración o adorno de la verdad al narrar algo.frNom désignant une décoration ou un ajout destiné à rendre quelque chose plus attrayant, ou l'action d'ajouter de tels ornements ; peut aussi se référer à un enjolivement, parfois excessif, d'un récit ou d'une description.deSubstantiv, das eine dekorative Zutat oder Ergänzung bezeichnet, die etwas attraktiver machen soll, oder die Handlung des Hinzufügens solcher Details.ptSubstantivo que designa um detalhe ou acréscimo decorativo destinado a tornar algo mais atraente, ou o ato de adicionar tais detalhes.zh指装饰性的细节或附加物，用来使某物更美观；也指添加这类装饰的行为。arاسم يدل على تفصيل أو إضافة زخرفية تجعل الشيء أكثر جمالاً أو جذباً، أو على عملية إضافة هذه التفاصيل.

1. Decorative addition B2 formal art

   A detail or feature added to something to make it more attractive or ornate.

   • The dress was covered in lace embellishments.
   • The building's facade had intricate stone embellishments.
   • She added a few embellishments to the painting.

   ruУкрашениеesAdorno decorativofrOrnement décoratifdeVerzierungptEnfeitezh装饰arزخرفة

   Синонимы: adornmentdecorationenhancementflourishfrillfurbelowgarnishornamentornamentationtrimming

   Антонимы: blemishdefectdisfigurement

2. Exaggerated detail B2 formal

   An extra detail added to a story or account to make it more interesting, often not entirely true.

   • His story was full of embellishments about his adventures.
   • The journalist's report contained several embellishments.
   • She told the truth without any embellishment.

   ruПриукрашиваниеesAdorno exagerado en un relatofrenjolivement (d'un récit)deAusschmückungptExagerozh添油加醋arتزيين القصة

   Синонимы: coloringdramatizationelaborationembroideryexaggerationflourishhyperboleoverstatement

   Антонимы: factsimplificationunderstatement

• embellishments plural form
• embellishments' possessive plural form
• embellishment's possessive singular form