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Synonyms for embroidery
ɛmˈbrɔɪ də ri, -driem·broi·de·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
embellishment, embroiderynoun
elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
"the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"
Synonyms:
embellishment, fancywork, ornamentationembroidery, fancyworknoun
decorative needlework
Synonyms:
embellishment, fancywork
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
embroiderynoun
Synonyms:
variegated needle-work
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1154 | logo | |
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#12387 | sampler | |
#17455 | weaving | |
#52363 | embellishment | |
#61440 | ornamentation |
How to use embroidery in a sentence?
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly.
This whole exhibition was about celebrating the influence of Chinese fashion -- yet no one understood the significance of Rihanna wearing a yellow cape with traditional Chinese embroidery, it's disappointing but not surprising.
This season my vision was to really focus on the idea of a grand gesture, of the drama of a disciplined exuberance, adding in that discipline. And, whether it's the sleeve or an embroidery or the color, finding out that one thing that's at the heart of the piece, and letting that shine, going all in for it, the Carolina Herrera woman is bold, she's colorful, she's the center of the party, she's never looking for a wardrobe to disappear or blend in. I often say that, on a rainy gray day such as today, when everyone on the sidewalk will be in a black coat, the Carolina Herrera woman is in hot pink.
Translations for embroidery
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- бродерияBulgarian
- brodatCatalan, Valencian
- frisgiuleghjiCorsican
- Stickerei, StickenGerman
- κέντημαGreek
- bordadoSpanish
- värittäminen, koruommel, kirjonta, kirjontatyö, koruompeluFinnish
- broderieFrench
- bróidnéireachtIrish
- चिक काढना, कढ़ाईHindi
- kiszínezés, hímzés, kézimunkaHungarian
- sulamanIndonesian
- ricamoItalian
- エンブロイダリー, 刺繍Japanese
- 자수, 刺繡Korean
- nexşKurdish
- везење, везMacedonian
- хэтрүүлэгMongolian
- borduurwerkDutch
- broderiNorwegian
- haftPolish
- bordadoPortuguese
- broderieRomanian
- вышивка, вышиваниеRussian
- broderiSwedish
- burdáTagalog
- nakışTurkish
- کڑھائیUrdu
- đồ thêu, nghề thêuVietnamese
- dawumeWolof
- 刺绣Chinese
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