EMBLAZING Synonyms: 130 Similar and Opposite Words

emblazing

verb

present participle of emblaze

as in decorating

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming the days when movies were shown in palaces that were lavishly emblazed to look like ancient Egypt or exotic Arabia

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as in illuminating

to supply with light a time when Broadway was emblazed by the lights of dozens of theaters

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Rosemary had a role in the millinery department, and John was part of the team that was painting and decorating the store.

— Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026
For families coming from out-of-state, turnkey dorm decorating can help relieve stress.

— Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of decorating

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Grabbing a true self-illuminating OLED gaming monitor with 1440p resolution and sub-millisecond response times for under $400 is an absolute steal.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
Thousands had come to watch that night and marvel at the temporary lights illuminating the field.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of illuminating

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Leo won't get a glimpse of the mosaics by an ex-Jesuit artist accused of abusing women adorning the façade of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
This means the aurora might be worth staying awake for, especially with a crescent moon adorning the night sky.

— Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of adorning

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Hundreds of others were there lighting small squat candles in their cedar-plank lanterns.

— Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
Members of the Aurora Emergency Management Agency assisted with traffic control and scene lighting throughout the investigation.

— Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of lighting

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In a black-and-white photo, Maluma can be seen holding his newborn baby in one arm while draping the other around Gomez, pressing his forehead to hers.

— Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026
Its medium weight feels substantial without being too heavy, and its 50 x 60 inch size is perfect for draping over a sofa or armchair.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of draping

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That’s why this skin tint, which has hydrating squalane along with brightening vitamin C and SPF for sun protection made my list.

— Jacqueline Tempera, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026
Crepe Control® Tightening Body Cream is a transforming treatment packed with peptides plus lifting and brightening agents to visibly tighten and even skin tone.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

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