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embroider

The word “embroider” has 3 syllables: em-broid-er

It's pronounced as /ɛmˈbrɔɪdər/

What is synonym and antonym for embroider?

In the thesaurus, “embroider” has 24 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for embroider along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for embroider

Antonyms for embroider

Meanings of embroider

  • verb
    1. To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
    2. To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.

Example Sentences

  • She decided to embroider a floral pattern on her denim jacket
  • Every weekend he loves to embroider handkerchiefs as gifts for friends
  • The children watched in awe as their grandmother would embroider intricate designs by candlelight
  • For the exhibition she plans to embroider a large tapestry depicting a forest scene
  • He learned to embroider his initials onto his hand-knit scarves as a personal touch

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to embroider, such as: amplify, belittle, caricature, color, dress up, embellish, emphasize.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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