Synonyms for embroidery
- brocade
- decoration
- lace
- needlepoint
- quilting
- tapestry
- adornment
- arabesque
- bargello
- crochet
- cross-stitch
- needlework
- sampler
- tatting
- tracery
- appliqué
- crewel
- lacery
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exaggeration
noun. overstatement, embellishment
- aggrandizement
- amplification
- baloney
- boasting
- caricature
- coloring
- crock
- elaboration
- embroidery
- emphasis
- enlargement
- exaltation
- excess
- extravagance
- fabrication
- falsehood
- fancy
- fantasy
- figure of speech
- fish story
- flight of fancy
- hogwash
- hyperbole
- inflation
- jazz
- line
- magnification
- misjudgment
- misrepresentation
- overemphasis
- overestimation
- pretension
- pretentiousness
- rant
- romance
- stretch
- tall story
- untruth
- whopper
- yarn
hyperbolism
noun. exaggeration
needlework
noun. needlepoint
- crocheting
- darning
- embroidery
- knitting
- lace
- quilting
- sewing
- stitchery
- stitching
- tatting
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