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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
It’s the same, but you’ll see that it is more embellished and becomes a little bit different.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's CV came under the spotlight at Prime Minister's Questions, following claims she had embellished some of her past achievements.
It was specific to Minhaj and went to great lengths to show that he embellished aspects of his personal life in some of his jokes.
The 400 swings Betts claimed to take in the batting cage last week might have been somewhat embellished.
His long criminal record was never in dispute, but it’s easy to suspect he embellished some of his outlaw exploits.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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