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Definitions for Embroidered
[1] to decorate with ornamental needlework.
[2] to produce or form in needlework.
[3] to adorn or embellish rhetorically, especially with ornate language or fictitious details: He embroidered the account of the shipwreck to hold his listeners' interest.
[4] to do embroidery.
[5] to add embellishments; exaggerate (often followed by on or upon ).
[6] to do decorative needlework (upon)
[7] to add fictitious or fanciful detail to (a story)
[8] to add exaggerated or improbable details to (an account of an event, etc)
Words related to Embroidered
embroiderbedeck, knit, decorate, embellish, stitch, braid, quilt, deck, color, pattern, work, ornament, gild, beautify, garnish, overdo, overstate, distend, lie, stretch
Words nearby Embroidered
embroiderembrittle, embrittlement, embrocate, embrocation, embroglio, embroider, embroideress, embroidery, embroidery needle, embroil, embrown
Origin of Embroidered
1350–1400; em-1 + broider; replacing Middle English embroderen, frequentative of embroden < Middle French embro(u)der, equivalent to em- em-1 + Old French brosder, derivative of brosd < Germanic (see brad)
Other words from Embroidered
em·broi·der·er , noun
o·ver·em·broi·der , verb (used with object)
un·em·broi·dered , adjective
Word origin for Embroidered
C15: from Old French embroder; see em- en- 1 , broider
Synonyms for Embroidered
bedeck, decorate, embellish, knit, stitch, beautify, braid, color, deck, garnish, gild, ornament, pattern, quilt, work, cross-stitch, fix up, gussy up, spruce up, weave pattern