n07172979
type | n |
lex_filenum | 10 |
def | elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail |
examples | the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | expansion, enlargement, elaboration |
Derivationally related form | embroidery → embroider |
Derivationally related form | embellishment → embellish |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | expansion, enlargement, elaboration |
Derivationally related form | embellish → embellishment |
Derivationally related form | embroider → embroidery |
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