Embroidered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Embroidered is an adjective meaning Decorated with embroidery; covered in decorative needlework.
Meaning
Decorated with embroidery; covered in decorative needlework.
More Meanings
- Embellished; elaborate, especially when containing superfluous or fictitious details.
- simple past and past participle of embroider
Example Sentences
That is not a very embroidered account of an actual occurrence.
The orchestration is effective and ingenious, and some of the recitative is sustained with a very embroidered accompaniment.
Surely he has appropriated wome of what should be his wife's jewelry, for in that very embroidered cambric shirt of his sparkle three splendid diamonds set in dark blue enamel.
The very embroidered arras, which hangs yon pavilion, is worthy to be observed; but the artificers here, who display their curious works in our native metals, deserve high praise.
Synonyms for embroidered
Depending on context, synonyms include adorned, decorated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adorned, decorated, emblem, enrollment, logo, ornamented.
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