embroidering

The word “embroidering” has 4 syllables: em-broi-der-ing

It's pronounced as /ɛmˈbrɔɪdərɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for embroidering?

In the thesaurus, “embroidering” has 39 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for embroidering

amplification
amplifying
caricature
caricaturing
coloring
dressing up
elaboration
embellishing
embellishment
embroidery
emphasizing
enhancement
enhancing
exaggerating
exaggeration
expanding
fabrication
fudging
gussying up
hedging
hype
hyperbole
hyperbolizing
magnification
magnifying
misrepresentation
overdoing
overdrawing
overemphasizing
overplaying
overstatement
overstating
padding
playing up
puffery
satirizing
stressing
stretching
superlative

Antonyms for embroidering

belittlement
belittling
disparagement
meiosis
minimizing
playing down
poor-mouthing
understatement
understating

Meanings of embroidering

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.
noun
1. An embroidered decoration.

Example Sentences

She spent the afternoon embroidering a pattern of roses on the fabric.
He enjoys embroidering scenes from nature onto pillows.
The artist is currently embroidering a large tapestry for the exhibit.
They watched her patiently embroidering each tiny detail by hand.
Embroidering initials onto towels makes them feel more personal.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to embroidering, such as: amplification, amplifying, belittlement, belittling, caricature, caricaturing, coloring.

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