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adjective

as in embroidered

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verb

past tense of emblazon
as in celebrated
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 emblazoned
Verb
The bakery first opened at a location across the street in 1894, with the year emblazoned on the historic building’s facades. — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026 Celebrations were also held in provinces across Afghanistan, where Taliban flags and posters emblazoned with slogans in praise of the Taliban’s return to power were displayed along major roads and marketplaces. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026 In June 2024, boaters off the coast of the Florida Keys found 65 pounds of cocaine — in packages emblazoned with bald eagles —floating in the ocean. — CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026 On stocks two boxes of long-acting insulin pens from California’s new prescription drug label, CalRx, emblazoned with the state’s iconic grizzly bear. — Angela Hart — Kff Health News, STAT, 13 Aug. 2026 The family well and truly got into the spirit of their sporty day out, with little Sterling donning a red cheerleader-style fit emblazoned with her name while Bronze wore the team’s T-shirt. — Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026 Two wooden dominoes tables, made in Puerto Rico and emblazoned with national symbols like the native coquí frog. — Eric Ginsburg, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2026 Collins brought the glamour in a black tank top with thick straps, paired with flowy pants emblazoned with a green leaf pattern and a bright green scarf slung over her shoulder. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 4 Aug. 2026 Bartenders serve a small selection of wine in short glasses emblazoned with white lambs, and a cocktail list features beverages that range from light and herbaceous to sweet and heady. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblazoned
  1. embroidered
  2. celebrated
  3. embossed
  4. praised
  5. laced
  6. blessed
  7. wreathed
  8. fringed
Adjective
  • For the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, Grande returned to her signature shade in a custom Alberta Ferretti look, wearing an off-the-shoulder pink satin gown layered beneath an embroidered floor-length cape.
    — Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 31 July 2026
  • The embroidered face is a happy and friendly expression that features an open smile to show off its sharp shark teeth.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 27 July 2026
Definition of embroidered
Verb
  • Once, Myers celebrated a Knicks win from one side of the prison wall while Hood cheered from the other.
    — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The site says that there are 5,000 sailors on board, and within the last week, the ship celebrated its 200,000th arrest landing in its 34 years.
    — Chris Quintana, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of celebrated
Adjective
  • The collection includes baggy shorts, baggy jeans, a cuffed denim mini skirt, an embossed zipper jacket and a denim tote.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Stylist Lorenzo Posocco paired the dress with embossed leather croc-print pumps, which were largely hidden under her long skirt.
    — KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of embossed
Verb
  • The series was extensively praised for its gritty realism and attention to historical detail.
    — Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Smith praised Reth and Aghahowa for their performances, especially going both ways.
    — Felipe Gamino, Daily News, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of praised
Adjective
  • As Jackie begins to slip in her grades, studies, role in the student body and track performance, criticism is directed at Cole for being a negative influence on the normally straight-laced teen.
    — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The raging seas were thundering and smoking in foam-laced fury at its base.
    — JAMES D. OXLEY, Outdoor Life, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of laced
Verb
  • New York will be blessed to have someone so faithful to his truest loves.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The backstory Once upon a time, there was a Spanish family blessed with a talent for finding historic buildings and transforming them into hotels that anyone who admires beauty and nature would want to visit.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of blessed
Adjective
  • Pictured above, the hardworking AFP shooter Henry Nicholls produces yet another fine portrait in his shot of a young handicapper luxuriating in the Zenlike smoke-wreathed focus required to select just the perfect and perfectly-priced mounts to back in the next race.
    — Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • In the face-cream advertisement, M remained wreathed in the pink flowers of spring.
    — Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
Definition of wreathed
Adjective
  • She was also spotted out and about in a brown fringed slip dress.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The outfit — which is part of Maria Grazia Chiuri’s first couture collection for the Italian brand, per WWD — consisted of a sheer sleeveless vest embellished in silver and platinum metal and finished with a fringed hemline.
    — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Definition of fringed

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“Emblazoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblazoned. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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