embellishable
Able to adorn
Capable of being embellished—decorated, enhanced, or elaborated upon.
The word applies to things that can receive ornamentation or addition: The basic design is embellishable with trim and accessories.
Stories and accounts are embellishable too: His already dramatic tale was infinitely embellishable.
Raise to higher standard
- improveRaise in quality
- refineRemove impurities from
- polishSmooth by rubbing
- amplifyIncrease in strength
elevate · enrich · intensify · augment · heighten · customizable · upgradable · modifiable
Rhetorical extreme exaggeration
- overstateRepresent as greater
- embroiderSew decorative patterns
- overdrawWithdraw more than available
- dramatizeDepict with heightened emotion
magnify · stretch · elaborate · color · overembellish · gild · overdo · romanticize
For beauty, not function
- flourishTo grow vigorously
- filigreeDelicate twisted-wire ornamentation
- motifRecurring thematic element
- patternedHaving repeated decorative designs
gilded · intricate · scrollwork · brocade · damask · arabesque · fretwork · inlay
Add decorative extras
- bedeckTo ornament elaborately
- festoonOrnamental hanging chain
- trimRemove unwanted edges
- ornamentThing that beautifies
bejewel · spangle · emboss · deck · drape · gild · adornments · tassel
upgrade
Raise to higher standard
amplify · elevate · enrich · intensify · augment · heighten · customizable · upgradable · modifiable · adaptable
hyperbole
Rhetorical extreme exaggeration
dramatize · magnify · stretch · elaborate · color · overembellish · gild · overdo · romanticize · sensationalize
ornamental
For beauty, not function
- flourishTo grow vigorously
- filigreeDelicate twisted-wire ornamentation
- motifRecurring thematic element
patterned · gilded · intricate · scrollwork · brocade · damask · arabesque · fretwork · inlay · tracery
accessorize
Add decorative extras
ornament · bejewel · spangle · emboss · deck · drape · gild · adornments · tassel · beading
storytelling
Recounting events aloud
description · retelling · narration · recounting · detailing · flourish · colorful · vivid · elaborate · expressive
embellishableplain
Basic and unremarkable
stark · bare · austere · minimalist · stripped-down
embellishableunalterable
Incapable of being changed
unchangeable · immutable · fixed · complete · finished
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