Synonyms of embroidered

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adjective

1

as in padded

Synonyms & Similar Words

• padded
• embellished
• enlarged
• stretched
• elaborated
• magnified
• exaggerated
• inflated
• overstated
• outsized
• overplayed
• overblown
• overemphasized
• overdrawn
• overdone
• bloated
• outsize
• hyped-up
• hyperbolized
• grandiose
• unreasonable
• unreal
• unrealistic
• overweening
• preposterous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reasonable
• realistic

• reasonable
• realistic

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as in embossed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• embossed
• fringed
• sequined
• laced
• emblazoned
• bejeweled
• wreathed
• sequinned
• bejewelled
• chased
• gold
• garlanded
• flounced
• gilt
• bossed
• gilded
• golden
• gold-plated

embroidered

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verb

past tense of embroider

as in exaggerated

to add to the interest of by including made-up details

Dad likes to embroider his fishing stories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exaggerated
• padded
• colored
• embellished
• enhanced
• expanded
• elaborated (on)
• stretched
• hyperbolized
• satirized
• magnified
• emphasized
• enlarged (on or upon)
• fleshed (out)
• amplified
• hedged
• dressed up
• stressed
• played up
• overstated
• overemphasized
• caricatured
• gussied up
• overplayed
• fudged
• overdrew
• overdid

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• understated
• minimized
• played down
• belittled

• understated
• minimized
• played down
• belittled