Embroider
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Embroider is a verb meaning To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
Meaning
To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.
Word Forms
- embroiders
- embroidering
- embroidered
- embroder
Synonyms for embroider
Depending on context, synonyms include aggrandize, embellish, pad, blow up, lard, dramatize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include broider, pad, embellish, lard, blow up, aggrandize.
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