embellish (embellish)

verb
/ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/
verschönern (verschoenern)

Bedeutung

to make something more attractive by adding decorative details or features
To make something more attractive by adding decorative details or exaggerating.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
etwas attraktiver machen, indem man dekorative Details hinzufügt
etwas attraktiver machen, indem man dekorative details hinzufuegt

Beispielsätze

She embellished her story with unnecessary details.

Sie verschönerte ihre Geschichte mit unnötigen Details.
Sie verschönerte ihre Geschichte mit unnoetigen Details.

He tends to embellish stories to make them more interesting.

Er neigt dazu, Geschichten zu verschönern, um sie interessanter zu machen.
Er neigt dazu, Geschichten zu verschönern, um sie interessanter zu machen.

Beispielausdrücke

embellish the truth
die Wahrheit verschönern
die Wahrheit verschoenern

Synonyme

decorate, adorn, beautify, enhance, exaggerate
Eintrag 1
decorate, adorn, beautify, enhance, exaggerate
Eintrag 2
decorate, enhance, exaggerate

Antonyme

simplify, reduce, deface, minimize, understate
Eintrag 1
simplify, reduce, deface
Eintrag 2
simplify, minimize, understate

Kollokationen

embellish a story, embellish with, embellish details

Verwandte Vokabulare

to have confidence in someone or something; to believe in reliability
to cut off a person's or animal's head; to remove the leader or most important part
To have the same opinion or to consent to something.
To scatter or cover something with objects or substances.
to cause injury, damage, or pain to someone or something
to make, create, or manufacture something

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