EMBOSSING Synonyms: 82 Similar and Opposite Words

embossing

verb

present participle of emboss

as in decorating

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming the simple country church has an aura of serene spirituality that is often missing in more embossed houses of worship

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Recent Examples of embossing Both sneakers feature a metallic sheen throughout their uppers, as well as repeat embossing. —

Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 29 Jan. 2026 Next door, various machines allow the team to assess how the materials respond to different finishing processes, from dyeing to embossing. —

Emily Chan, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026 Trace over the design with the embossing tool and remove the paper to reveal your embossing. —

Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2025 While the original design drawings were recovered, the technique for embossing the textile with flowers had been lost. —

Isabelle Kliger, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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As a bonus, hikers can sneak a peek at the mini-mansions nestled in the hills and take in the desert-chic flora and fauna decorating the trail.

— Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
The thrift store can be a treasure trove of gorgeous pieces of artwork, perfect for decorating your living room walls.

— Nina Derwin, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026