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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
Pickup trucks emblazoned with American flags and country music have become politicized. — Valerie M. Fridland, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2026 Things certainly aren’t going well when your defensive coordinator’s name is emblazoned across bedsheets hanging from your school’s fraternity windows, calling for his firing. — Noah White, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2026 Each bucket comes emblazoned with a member of the villain squad, complete with a lid and stickers featuring iconic characters and details that will warm the hearts of Disney fans big and small. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2026 The pastel hue carries into the living room, which is separated from the kitchen by a large tile wall emblazoned with abstract shapes. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2026 Inside the small restaurant all the linens had been replaced with tartan versions, the bar’s beer glasses had the brand’s logo emblazoned on them, and various jackets and umbrellas had been arranged to complete the experience. — Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 Off the runways in Paris, king of graphic T-shirts Alexander Skarsgård stepped out in yet another gem emblazoned with a weather map of the US. — Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026 Their version of Monster was hot pink, with a silver sticker emblazoned with Robin’s face. — Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026 Some of those waiting to vote in Lisbon showed their Brazilian pride — one wearing a yellow and green Brazil soccer jersey, another a T-shirt with incumbent President Lula’s face emblazoned on the front. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblazoned
  1. embroidered
  2. celebrated
  3. embossed
  4. praised
  5. laced
  6. blessed
  7. wreathed
  8. fringed
Adjective
  • That spirit was alive across collections, where sweet bows, light pink shades, ruffles, and even embroidered kittens made their way onto bridal looks.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026
  • This was placed in a room where three Juszkiewicz works hinged on flourishing gladioli and calla, next to Valentino’s gowns that expressed his couture skills with sequined and embroidered dresses embellished with floral references and leaf motifs.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of embroidered
Verb
  • Since then, the band have shared a 2025 reissue of their greatest-hits collection Joy In Repetition, appeared on the second season of Netflix’s Beef, and celebrated the 20th anniversary of their second album, The Warning.
    — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Navarrette attended the festival, which runs until Thursday in Newport Beach, as one of Variety’s 10 Actors to Watch, who were celebrated during the festival’s Honor Brunch.
    — Marc Malkin, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of celebrated
Adjective
  • The collection introduces two men’s styles in embossed polished black and rich wine leather, adding a textured finish to the loafer.
    — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The embossed side gives a little physical exfoliation for those who prefer (and can tolerate) it, but the pads can also be placed directly on areas that need extra attention and left on like a mini sheet mask.
    — Jenny Jin, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of embossed
Verb
  • More than half of that money has come from a venture capitalist who has publicly praised Elon Musk and a political action committee run by Airbnb, the rental giant currently facing a lawsuit from the city for price gouging during the wildfires.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Hamas praised the attack in a statement but did not claim responsibility.
    — Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of praised
Adjective
  • The Babylone style is a laced stiletto sandal that is decorated at the toe strap with the YSL Cassandre in a bronze-tone metal.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • After Yancy witnesses the murder of Florida’s finest fixer, an ambitious state attorney teams him up with a strait-laced forensic accountant to solve the crime.
    — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of laced
Verb
  • Later, Keldermans and fellow clergy member Katherine Elsner anointed a congregant who was having surgery later that month and then gave her a prayer blanket blessed by the community.
    — Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
  • My wife gave us two wonderful children and my daughter just blessed us with a grandson!
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 18 Oct. 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
  • In addition to the restaurant and bars, there’s a rooftop pool surrounded by sunny yellow fringed umbrellas, comfy daybeds, and a profusion of plants.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The special effects team has done terrific work re-creating his body down to the creature’s fringed lashes.
    — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of fringed

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