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 Annotated divorce papers blown up and mounted, interactive exhibits detailing how your mom’s last round of chemo didn’t take, souvenir T-shirts emblazoned with your best friend’s last words before the car crash. — Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2026 Every room has scenic views of the countryside, horse-centric artwork, and equestrian design touches like blankets emblazoned with horsebits. — Katie Riley, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2026 The interesting thing about this is the franchise is marketing this gear emblazoned with Washington Redskins script and logos as Commanders gear. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 On his chest was a cartoon teddy bear dressed in camouflage emblazoned with El Chapo’s initials JGL, short for Joaquín Guzmán Loera. — Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for emblazon

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About 60 present and past members of the Aurora Lamplighter Chorus and Elgin’s Fox Valley Harmonizers gathered in August to celebrate each group’s 80th anniversary.

— Tom Strong, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
The landmark was illuminated in green, white and red to celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day and honor the country’s culture, identity and traditions.

— Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of celebrate

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New Balance 1080v15 Sneaker If you’ve been blessed twice — with supination and wide feet, that is — grabbing the 1080v15 from New Balance will kill two birds with one stone.

— Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
But not everyone is blessed like Leonardo DiCaprio to work with Martin Scorsese from the age of 20 or whatever.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of bless

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Last week, Lucas praised the team for offering to cover the debt costs, reducing the risk to the city budget.

— Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026
In its reporting, Southern Living magazine praised the fan-favorite destination for its charming downtown and proximity to scenic views.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of praise

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