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Definition embellishment in British English

embellishment noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ɪmˈbelɪʃmənt/
1

a detail added to a story to make it more interesting, especially one that is not completely true, or the process of doing this

Synonyms and related words
act action ad-lib
2

a decoration added to something in order to make it more beautiful, or the process of doing this

Synonyms and related words
decoration ornament decor
Definition embellishment in British English