EMBLAZON Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

emblazon

verb

im-ˈblā-zᵊn

Definition of emblazon

as in to celebrate

to proclaim the glory of colossal statues and other monumental constructions that were intended to emblazon his name for eons to come

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Recent Examples of emblazon Lee, 26, was pictured wearing a gray and blue shirt with the Confederate flag emblazoned across the chest. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 Inside, some fans carried the red-and-green flags emblazoned with a golden lion and sun that predate the 1979 Islamic Revolution — a flag that seemed at least as visible as the official flag of Iran itself. — ABC News, 21 June 2026 But even those who didn’t get to see the parade up close had their share of Brunson run-ins, his name emblazoned on countless jerseys and his face blown up on cutouts. — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 June 2026 At the mid panel, a translucent TPU window is emblazoned with Awake’s A logo. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for emblazon

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Videos from Bangladesh, especially the capital city of Dhaka, of fans crowding the streets and celebrating Argentina victories have been a regular feature on social media across the tournament.

— Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 19 July 2026
This is the Gion Matsuri festival, born more than 1,000 years ago as a ritual to ward off epidemics and celebrated in the former imperial city of Kyoto throughout July.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026

Definition of celebrate

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Circe, who is blessed with some powers of insight, turns out to be right.

— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 July 2026
Even just one win in international football is superb, but the point about Deschamps is that he has been blessed with one of the most astonishing generations of talent the game has ever seen.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 15 July 2026

Definition of bless

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Messi praised Yamal as a top talent during an event with Fanatics in between the respective press conferences.

— Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 18 July 2026
Clement, whose own All-Star rise was influenced by Mattingly, praised his former coach's success, noting his reunion with his son, the Phillies' general manager.

— Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026

Definition of praise

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