embellishing

verb

  1. 1

    To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.

    The old book cover was embellished with golden letters
  2. 2

    To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.

    to embellish a story, the truth

noun

  1. 1

    An embellishment.

    His many embellishings of the tale stretched the credulity of the listeners.

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